TEACH grant

Aid type

Scholarships and grants

Need-based aid

No

FAFSA required

Yes

Award amount

$3,001–$4,999

Academic division

  • Day undergraduate
  • Online
  • Day graduate
  • Graduate

Student status

New or returning students

Available to international students

No

College

College of Education

This grant is for undergraduate, post-baccalaureate and graduate teacher certification coursework students who intend to teach full-time in a high-need subject area for at least four years at schools that serve students from low-income families. High-need subject areas are bilingual education and English language acquisition, foreign language, mathematics, reading, science and special education. Candidates must be eligible to complete FAFSA in order to apply for the TEACH grant, and must be enrolled in the College of Education.

This award ranges from $3,001–$4,999 (prorated if you’re enrolled less than full-time).

Eligibility

This aid is for alumni and new, returning, day, online, transfer, full-time, part-time, freshman, sophomore, junior and senior students.

Instructions

  • Complete your FAFSA.
  • Further information is available at the Department of Education’s website. Entrance counseling and the Agreement to Serve are also accessible on this site.

Submit materials to [email protected].