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Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO

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Overview

Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant

Funder: U.S. Department of Education

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Area: Teacher education in high-need fields

Eligibility:

  • Undergraduate with Junior or Senior standing, post-baccalaureate, or graduate student

  • Enrolled in a post-secondary institution participating in TEACH Grant Program

  • Maintain minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25

  • Enrolled in coursework necessary to begin career in teaching

  • Must have FAFSA on file

    • Service Obligations (All must be met):

  • Serve as full-time teacher for 4 years

  • Teach a high-need field/subject

  • Serve in public or private elementary or secondary school

  • Teach in a school that serves low-income students

    • Consequences of Non-Compliance:

  • If service requirements not met, TEACH Grant funds convert to Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan

  • Entire loan amount becomes repayable with interest

  • Interest charged from original disbursement date

    • Program Details:

  • Gift funds that do not require repayment (if requirements met)

  • Students must sign TEACH Grant Agreement to Serve for each offer period with U.S. Department of Education

    • Contact: UTSA One Stop

  • Phone: (210) 458-8000 or 1-800-669-0919

  • Email: financialaid@utsa.edu

  • Main Campus: JPL 110, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249

  • Downtown Campus: FS 2.400, 501 W. Cesar Chavez Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78207

    • How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
    - Submit FAFSA to apply for TEACH Grant

    2. Enroll in Qualifying Coursework
    - Must be enrolled in coursework necessary to begin career in teaching
    - Must be Junior or Senior standing or above

    3. Sign TEACH Grant Agreement to Serve
    - Sign agreement for each offer period with U.S. Department of Education

      Required Materials

    • FAFSA completion
    • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25
    • Enrollment in teacher education coursework in high-need field
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