Paid Student Teaching
| Funding Source | Potential $$ | Details | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
Teacher Preparation Affordability Scholarship (TPA) | Up to $6,000 per year over 2 semesters (Summer funding already expended) | Funding only for “unmet financial need” as determined by FAFSA application | |
Grow Your Own Teachers Scholarship (GYOT) | Up to $3,000 per semester | Must have been an Educational Assistant in New Mexico for a minimum of 2 years | |
TEACH Grant | Up to $4,000 per year | Must agree to teach in a high-need subject area in a high-need school for a minimum of 4 years | |
New Mexico Legislative Lottery Scholarship | Tuition funding | For Undergraduates only for up to 7 semesters. | |
Opportunity Scholarship | Tuition and fees | For Undergraduates only—1st Degree | |
Nusenda Scholarship | Funding varies | Must have been an Educational Assistant in New Mexico for a minimum of 2 years | APS Education Foundation: Nusenda Credit Union Scholarship |
New Mexico Workforce Connection | Tuition, fees, testing fees, books, etc. | For Graduate Licensure students in Elementary & Secondary Education only. Must be financially eligible. | Call Workforce Connection at 505-843-1907 to meet with a case |
District Partner Teacher Residency (DPTR) | $35,000 stipend for 1 full year of clinical preparation. | Must a) apply to a District Partner Teacher Residency, b) complete a full year of clinical preparation, c) must agree to teach in your district for another 3 years. | Visit the COEHS DPTR Website |
HB 13 Paid Student Teaching | $10,250 stipend full-time student teaching semester. | Must be participating in full-time (5 days per week) student teaching. | Visit the COEHS Paid Student Teachingwebsite and complete the application |
