Amount: Up to $4,000
Deadline: June 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes
About
This grant assists Massachusetts paraprofessionals in pursuing a teaching license by providing financial aid for their education.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Massachusetts resident
- Currently employed as a paraprofessional in a MA public school
- Enroll in a teacher preparation program
Required Materials
- Application form
- Proof of employment
- Transcripts
Timeline
Application opens in spring. Deadline June 1. Awards announced in summer.
Tips
Detail your experience as a paraprofessional and your commitment to becoming a certified teacher in Massachusetts.