Award Amount
$4,000
Number of Awards
Multiple
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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.
$4,000
Multiple
60+ min
Annually
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
Complete the Agreement to Serve and Repay
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