A-87 for State and local governments. An applicant should consult the office or officials designated as the single point of contact in his or her State for more information on the process the State requires to be followed in applying for assistance, if the State has selected the program for review. This program is subject to the provisions of 45 CFR 92. The standard application forms, as provided by DHHS and required by 45 CFR 92 for State and local governments, must be used for this program. Contact Headquarters Office listed below for further information.
Subsequent funding depends upon the availability of funds and is a competitive process each year.
Twenty-nine awards were made in fiscal year 1999. It is expected that about the same number of awards will be made in fiscal years 2000 and 2001. The Federal share of any program may not exceed 50 percent of the cost of loan repayment contracts made to eligible providers. Other Federal funds cannot be used for the nonfederal cost participation. No portion of the Federal share shall be used to pay for administrative or management costs of any State Loan Repayment Program.