Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program Services

The District of Columbia Department of Health is seeking a contractor to establish and administer a dental faculty loan repayment program. The agency aims to reduce educational debt for dentists and dental hygienists in exchange for their commitment to full-time employment as faculty members. Through this initiative, the agency intends to encourage long-term employment in dental and dental hygiene education while promoting faculty development and advancement. The selected contractor must develop a new loan repayment program or maintain an existing program for faculty employed by the grant recipient institution. The scope of work also requires the contractor to promote faculty development and advancement through mentoring and other institution-supported activities. All performance of the work must occur onsite at the designated location in Washington, DC. Eligible bidders must be located onshore within the United States. The agency accepts digital proposal submissions via email or through their online portal. The agency has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for cost proposals within the submitted bids. No specific key dates or detailed evaluation criteria are provided in the solicitation.