Federal TEACH Grant Program

The Federal Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program provides grant assistance to students admitted in either an undergraduate or graduate degree program. It is intended for students who agree to teach full-time in high-need subject areas for at least four years in schools that serve students from low-income families.

Amount of Grant

For Grants Disbursed On or After 10/1/2020 to 9/30/2024

Undergraduate Students

Per Semester Total Borrowed for Semester Sequestration Reduction Amount Total Received for Semester
Full-Time (12+ credit hours) $2,000

$114

$1,886
Part-Time (9-11 credit hours) $1,500 $85.50 $1,414.50
Half-Time (6-8 credit hours) $1,000 $57 $943
Less Than Half-Time (>6 credit hours) $500 $28.50 $471.50

Graduate Students

Per Semester Total Borrowed for Semester Sequestration Reduction Amount Total Received for Semester
Full-Time (9+ credit hours) $2,000

$114

$1,886
Part-Time (7-8 credit hours) $1,500 $85.50 $1,414.50
Half-Time (5-6 credit hours) $1,000 $57 $943
Less Than Half-Time (>5 credit hours) $500 $28.50 $471.50

 

Undergraduate Lifetime Maximum: $16,000

Graduate Lifetime Maximum: $8,000