Rhode Island Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program

Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner

Amount: Up to $5,000 (loan forgiveness)
Deadline: September 1
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

This program provides loan forgiveness for certified teachers who commit to teaching in high-need subject areas or schools in Rhode Island.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: Varies
  • Rhode Island resident
  • Certified teacher in RI
  • Teach in a high-need area

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Proof of employment
  • Loan documentation

Timeline

Application opens late spring. Deadline September 1. Awards announced in fall.

Tips

Ensure you meet the criteria for teaching in a high-need area or school. Contact the RI Department of Education for current high-need areas.