Amount: $2,500
Deadline: August 15
Level: graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
This program provides loan repayment assistance to certified teachers who commit to teaching in designated shortage areas within Connecticut public schools. It encourages teachers to work in high-need subjects or districts.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- Must be a Connecticut resident
- Certified teacher in designated shortage areas in Connecticut
- Have federal Stafford Loans
Required Materials
- Application form
- Proof of certification and employment
- Loan documentation
Timeline
Applications typically open in summer and close August 15. Awards are announced in fall.
Tips
Verify your teaching certification and employment in a designated shortage area. Ensure your Stafford Loans are eligible for repayment.