Teach Grant

TEACH Grant Program

The Teach Grant Program is the Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education that provides grants of up to $4,000* per year to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serve students from low-income families. Students are eligible for a maximum of $16,000 for undergraduate and $8,000 for graduate students and are required to serve as a full-time teacher for at least four academic years within eight years of completing their eligible degree program.

*Teach Grant award amounts may be revised by the Department of Education at any time.

Who can get the Teach Grant at OU?

• OU students who meet the criteria on the form listed below may be considered for the grant.
• Students must be admitted to the OU Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education or be in one of the majors listed.
• A student must meet all the criteria listed on:
• https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/teach and OU criteria.  

https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/teach