Amount: $4,000
Deadline: July 1
Level: graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
This program provides loan forgiveness to licensed teachers who agree to teach in a designated teacher shortage area in Iowa for a specified period of time.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: Iowa Resident
- Hold a teaching license in an Iowa teacher shortage area
- Employed as a teacher in an Iowa school district
Required Materials
- Application form
- Proof of employment
- Loan documentation
Timeline
Application opens in the spring and closes July 1st.
Tips
Research current teacher shortage areas in Iowa. This program can significantly reduce student loan debt for eligible educators.