Subject to appropriation, the Commission shall award a grant to each qualified applicant for a maximum of 4 years. The Commission must encourage the recipient of a grant awarded under this Act to use the grant award for payments towards the recipient's educational loans. The amount of the grant shall not exceed (i) $40,000 per year for a psychiatrist, (ii) $20,000 per year for an advanced practice registered nurse or a physician assistant, (iii) $20,000 per year for a psychologist who holds a doctoral degree, (iv) $15,000 per year for a licensed clinical social worker, a licensed clinical professional counselor, or a licensed marriage and family therapist, (v) $4,000 per year for a substance use professional, a certified alcohol and drug counselor, or a certified recovery support specialist, (vi) $12,000 per year for a professional possessing a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or marriage and family therapy, and (vii) $6,000 per year for a professional possessing a bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, or social work.
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