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State Nursing Assumption Program of Loans for Education for Nurses in State Facilities (SNAPLE NSF)

State Nursing Assumption Program of Loans for Education for Nurses in State Facilities (SNAPLE NSF) – This program is intended to encourage registered nurses and students who will become registered nurses to seek employment in state-operated 24-hour facilities with a registered nurse vacancy rate of greater than 10%. It will pay up to a total of $20,000 on outstanding student loans for full-time employment service as registered nurse in a qualified position in an eligible state-operated facility. Applicants may be students in an approved pre-licensure program or may have completed a program within the award year that he or she applies for the program or who has applied or is applying for licensure as a registered nurse in California.

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