Federal District

Washington, D.C.

Does Mercy In Action program fulfill requirements for professional licensure in this Federal District? 

Yes

Additional clinical requirements for licensure

Unknown

Additional academic requirements for licensure

No

Approved Federal District for Clinical Internship?

Yes

Summary of Licensure for CPMS in this Federal District

A new law was passed in 2020 licensing CPMS to practice in Washington DC https://code.dccouncil.us/dc/council/laws/23-97.html

MEAC Accredited Education Required?

Yes, or NARM Midwifery Bridge Certificate

Contact Information for State Regulatory Agency

DC Health Professional Licensing

899 North Capitol Street, NE

Washington, DC 20002

Phone: (202) 442-5955

Fax: (202) 442-4795

Email: doh@dc.gov

Website 

https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/laws/23-97

Student Permit Requirement?

Unknown

Other Information

D.C. Law 23-97. Certified Professional Midwife Amendment Act of 2020.

https://code.dccouncil.us/dc/council/laws/23-97.html