Amount: $4,000
Deadline: Varies by institution
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
A grant program for students who are completing or plan to complete coursework to begin a career in teaching. Recipients must agree to teach in a high-need field in a low-income school.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.25+
- Agree to serve as a full-time teacher in a high-need field in a low-income school for at least four academic years within eight years of completing your program
Required Materials
- FAFSA
- TEACH Grant Agreement to Serve (ATS)
Timeline
Apply annually through your institution's financial aid office. Deadlines vary.
Tips
Understand the service obligation thoroughly before accepting the grant. Failure to meet the obligation converts the grant to a loan that must be repaid with interest.