The Del Norte Physician's Recruitment & Retention Fund supports recruitment, retention, and professional development of medical professionals in Del Norte County, funded by Humboldt Area Foundation.
Funder: Humboldt Area Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted anytime)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per recipient per year; maximum of two years per recipient.
Summary: Financial support for organizations and individuals to recruit, retain, and professionally develop medical professionals serving Del Norte County.
Key Information: Recipients must commit to working in Del Norte County during the funded year.
The Del Norte Physician's Recruitment & Retention Fund, administered by the Humboldt Area Foundation, provides significant financial assistance to both organizations and individual medical professionals to strengthen the healthcare workforce in Del Norte County, California. The fund aims to address recruitment challenges and support retention by offering funding for recruitment costs, medical loan repayment, professional development, and retention incentives. This initiative is designed to ensure continued access to quality healthcare in a rural setting and to support the foundation’s broader mission of fostering thriving, equitable communities.