Iowa Statutes
§ 135.179 — Fulfilling Iowa’s need for dentists
Iowa § 135.179
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Iowa Code § 135.179 (2026).
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1.Thedepartment,incooperationwithadentalnonprofithealthservicecorporation,shall
create the fulfilling Iowa’s need for dentists matching grant program.
2.Funding for the program may be provided through the health care workforce shortage
fund or the fulfilling Iowa’s need for dentists matching grant program account created in
section135.175. Thepurposeoftheprogramistoestablish,expand,orsupporttheplacement
of dentists in dental or rural shortage areas across the state by providing education loan
repayments.
3.The department shall contract with a dental nonprofit health service corporation to
implementandadministertheprogram. Thedentalnonprofithealthservicecorporationshall
provide loan repayments to dentists who practice in a dental or rural shortage area as defined
by the department.
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