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|TopOrganization=Department of Education | |TopOrganization=Department of Education | ||
|CreationLegislation=College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-84) | |CreationLegislation=College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-84) | ||
|Purpose= | |Purpose=TEACH Grant Program funds students to teach in high-need, low-income schools, boosting education access and teacher supply, with grants turning to loans if unmet. | ||
|Website=https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/teach | |Website=https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/teach | ||
|ProgramStart=2008 | |ProgramStart=2008 | ||
|InitialFunding=$100 million | |InitialFunding=$100 million | ||
|Duration=Ongoing | |Duration=Ongoing | ||
|Historic= | |Historic=No | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program''', established in 2008 under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, is administered by the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) to provide grants to eligible students, allocating over $2 billion since inception to support approximately 50,000 students annually by 2025. Initially funded with $100 million, it has grown to distribute $120 million in FY 2024 across 50,000 awards, funding education for future teachers in high-need fields like special education and mathematics at over 1,000 institutions.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/teach |title=TEACH Grants |publisher=Office of Federal Student Aid}}</ref> Despite its impact, challenges like high conversion rates to loans and teacher shortage persistence persist (web ID: 7), but it remains a key tool for educator recruitment under DOE. | The '''Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program''', established in 2008 under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, is administered by the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) to provide grants to eligible students, allocating over $2 billion since inception to support approximately 50,000 students annually by 2025. Initially funded with $100 million, it has grown to distribute $120 million in FY 2024 across 50,000 awards, funding education for future teachers in high-need fields like special education and mathematics at over 1,000 institutions.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/teach |title=TEACH Grants |publisher=Office of Federal Student Aid}}</ref> Despite its impact, challenges like high conversion rates to loans and teacher shortage persistence persist (web ID: 7), but it remains a key tool for educator recruitment under DOE. | ||