TEACH Grant

Provider:Federal Program

Award Amount

$4,000

Number of Awards

Multiple

Find More Scholarships

Get personalized scholarship matches in under 30 seconds. 100% free.

About This Scholarship

The TEACH Grant is a federal program that provides annual grants to undergraduate and graduate students who plan to teach. Recipients must agree to teach full time in high-need subject areas at schools serving children from low-income families. The grant provides up to $4,000 per year to full-time students, with aggregate limits of $16,000 for undergraduate programs and $8,000 total for graduate students. Part-time students receive prorated amounts. Recipients must teach for at least four academic years as a highly qualified teacher in a high-need field in a low-income school within eight years of finishing their teacher preparation programs.

Award Amount

$4,000

Number of Awards

Multiple

Application Details

Time to Apply

60+ min

Frequency

Annually

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen or have an eligible non-citizen status

Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) every year

Cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 throughout academic program

Score above the 75th percentile on a national standardized college admissions test

Be a current/former teacher or retiree with expertise in a high-need field

Majoring in education and pursuing a certification in a high need subject area OR majoring in a high need subject area with the intent of also completing teacher certification

Pursuing first Bachelor's Degree or a Graduate program

Complete an online TEACH Grant Initial Counseling for the first TEACH grant, and subsequent counseling for each subsequent TEACH Grant

Complete the Agreement to Serve and Repay

Find More Scholarships Matched to You

Get personalized scholarship recommendations in under 30 seconds. 100% free.

Get Personalized Matches

Scholarship Details

Amount
$4,000
Total amount awarded to successful applicants
Awards
Multiple
Number of awards offered
Deadline
No deadline
Time to Apply
60+ min
Frequency
Annually

Scholarships Closing Soon

Don't miss these upcoming deadlines

View All

Create-A-Greeting Card Contest

Amount:$10k
Deadline:3 days
Effort:60+ min
Checked 5 days ago

TCU General Application Scholarship

Amount:Varies
Deadline:3 days
Effort:<15 min
Checked 1 day ago

TCU History Scholarship

Amount:Varies
Deadline:3 days
Effort:60+ min
Checked 1 day ago

BMO Capital Markets Equity Through Education Scholarship

Amount:Varies
Deadline:3 days
Checked Mar 23