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The TEACH Grant is a federally-funded non-need program created to help college students who plan to teach, pay for college. These grants are available to eligible undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, and graduate students who agree to serve as full-time teachers in high-need fields at schools that serve students from low-income families.

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Students enrolling in our UTeachSA Recruitment Courses will receive tuition reimbursement for the following UTeachSA Recruitment Courses: Inquiry Approaches to Teaching and Inquiry-Based Lesson Design.

The Dewey Davis Endowed Scholarship

• Undergraduate students seeking secondary science certification in their clinical teaching semester

The Vanessa Aliyah Harrison Memorial Scholarship

• Open to undergraduate students who will be enrolled in their clinical teaching next semester seeking Teacher Certification in 4–8 Language Arts, Reading, Social Studies (LARSS), or a B.A. in English with Teacher Certification in Secondary English. Accelerated Certification Program (Post-Baccalaureate) students seeking teacher certification at the undergraduate level in 4–8 LARSS or Secondary English as undergraduate may also apply. Must be enrolled full-time at time of application; must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or better.

The Onderdonk Family Memorial Scholarship

• Undergraduate students in their clinical teaching semester and with meaningful volunteering community service in the last 5 years

The Harold T. and H. Joyce Cook Scholarship

• Undergraduate students pursuing an IDS degree and seeking teacher certification at the elementary (EC–-6th or 4–8) level. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and financial n

The Carol Fitzgerald Dodge Endowed Scholarship

• Undergraduate or post-baccalaureate students seeking teacher certification in Language Arts, Foreign Languages, Math, or Science. Post-baccalaureate students seeking certification in such areas as counselor, principal, or superintendent certification may also apply. Must have full-time status, (12 semester hours for undergraduates and 9 semester hours for post-bac); minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and financial need.

The Angie Martinez Memorial Scholarship

• Undergraduate students pursuing an IDS degree-seeking teacher certification at the elementary (EC–6th or 4–8) level. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and financial need.

The Endowed Pythagoras Scholarship for Math Teachers

• Undergraduate students, seeking high school math certification

The Katie N. Reed Endowed Scholarship

• Undergraduate COEHD students and entering freshmen. COS and COLFA majors with Teacher Certification. Must be first-generation college students. Minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and financial need.

The Ruben Tey Memorial Scholarship

• Undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Education and Human Development and actively pursuing Teacher Certification. Minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and financial need.

The Dianna Lynn Tidwell Endowed Scholarship

• Undergraduate students seeking special education certification. Open to ALL Texas high school graduates in the Special Education Certification Track at COEHD. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

The Belinda Villarreal-Nelson Memorial Scholarship

• Undergraduate students interested in becoming educators in the following areas: English, Math, Science, Bilingual Education, Special Education.