CONTRACTS FOR 2017 WILL BE MAILED APPROXIMATELY AUGUST 1ST
WICHE IS LOCATED AT:
100 N. Stewart Street, Suite 220
Carson City, Nevada 89701
(775) 687-0991
Application Deadline: October 15
Veterinary Medicine Applicants: You are encouraged to submit your applications by September 1st
Making a Difference in Nevada
Education
Provides financial assistance, reduced tuition, and/or preferential admission to Nevada students at participating institutions.
Workforce
WICHE-supported Nevada professionals are guaranteed to work a minimum of 2-4 years to meet workforce shortages, and many participants continue to work in Nevada after they have completed the obligation period.
Health Care
Requires WICHE professionals to provide services in their given health care fields. Nevadans throughout the state have access to care on a continuous, consistent basis that may otherwise not be available.
Economic
Generates additional employment opportunities and income that contribute to the local tax base, as well as helps Nevada attract and retain businesses and jobs.