The Federal TEACH Grant program provides grant money to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families.
Eligible students may receive up to $4,000 per academic year in TEACH Grant funds, up to a maximum of $16,000 for undergraduate and $8,供研究生学习之用.
Students who fail to complete the four years of teaching service within eight years after completing coursework, will have the TEACH grant funds converted to a Federal Direct Unsubsidized 工作人员ord loan.
Student Eligibility to Qualify for the Grant
In order to be eligible for a TEACH Grant students must:
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Financial need is not 要求.
- Be enrolled in an eligible program.
- As a freshman, you must establish a 3.25 cumulative GPA, continuing students must maintain a 3.25 cumulative GPA to continue eligibility. Your GPA will be monitored on a semester basis.
- Complete a TEACH Grant Agreement to Serve with the U.S. Department of Education for each year of participation. The Agreement can be signed at http://studentaid.gov / app / launchTeach.行动.
- Complete TEACH Grant Entrance interview for each year of participation.
- Serve as a full-time teacher for a total of at least four academic years within eight calendar years after you completed or withdrew from the academic program for which you received the TEACH Grant.
- Perform the teaching service at a low-income school in a high-need filed as outlined at http://studentaid.gov / app / launchTeach.行动.
- Attend an exit interview before leaving school.
Understand that if you receive a TEACH Grant but do not complete the 要求 teaching service, you will be 要求 to repay the grants as a Federal Direct Unsubsidized 工作人员ord Loan, with interest charged from the date of each TEACH Grant disbursement.
Once a TEACH Grant is converted to a loan, it cannot be converted back to a grant.
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