S.1911

Establishes veterinary medicine loan redemption program for certain veterinarians who work in underserved areas for five years; annually appropriates $500,000.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1911 establishes a Veterinary Medicine Loan Redemption Program for veterinarians working in underserved areas for five years.

New Jersey S1911 establishes a Veterinary Medicine Loan Redemption Program to address the shortage of large animal veterinarians in the state. Administered by the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA), the program offers redemption of eligible qualifying loan expenses for veterinarians who commit to working full-time for five years in designated underserved areas. These areas are identified by the Secretary of Agriculture based on large animal veterinarian shortages.

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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee