Today, the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) begins accepting applications from sites interested in becoming NHSC approved through an online application process. Qualifying sites interested in becoming an NHSC-approved site can apply online. Interested sites are strongly encouraged to read the NHSC Service Site Reference Guide before applying to the Corps.

To apply to become an NHSC approved site, follow these steps:

1. Visit the website and click on the “Apply Here” button.
2. Click “Create a Site Administrator Account.”
3. Complete the required fields and click “Register.”
4. The site will receive an email with account information. You will need to click the link in the email to activate your account. If you do not see this email in the inbox, check the junk or spam folder.
5. Upon clicking the link, you will be redirected to the login page. Use the account credentials previously entered to login to the NHSC site portal. Make note of these login credentials for future use.
6. Click the “Apply for a New NHSC Site” button, in the “Apply for a New NHSC Site” section.
7. Follow the screen-by-screen instructions to complete and submit the official NHSC site application for review.
8. The application will be processed and the applicant will be notified electronically once their application is approved.

Prospective NHSC sites may contact the NHSC Recruitment, Training, and Support Center (RTSC) at 877-313-1823, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST (except Federal holidays) with questions regarding the online site application.