Travel Support
Foothills AHEC offers travel support to advance practice health professions students. The student is eligible for travel support:
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If they are completing a rotation in one of the counties a part of Foothills AHEC’s 31-county region.
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If they are traveling to a clinical training rotation outside of the county where their educational institution/home campus is located and at least 30 miles from the educational institution/home campus.
For a clinical rotation lasting 20 days or more, the travel support will be in the amount of $50 per completed rotation. For a clinical rotation lasting less than 20 days, the travel support will be in the amount of $25 per completed rotation. Rotation must be a minimum of 8 days to be eligible for travel support. Students receiving housing support are not eligible for travel support.
Please contact our Preceptor Coordinator, Ashley Carter (ashley.carter@nghs.com), to request travel support. You must complete the Statewide AHEC Support Form for each rotation. The form can be emailed to Ashley Carter or faxed to our office at 770.533.9893.