Christa McAuliffe Teacher Incentive Program

Name: Christa McAuliffe Teacher Incentive Program

Award Amount: $5,000 per academic year, renewable for up to three years.

Information and Eligibility:

The Christa McAuliffe Teacher Incentive Program provides financial assistance to Delaware residents who are enrolled in a program leading to teacher certification. This scholarship aims to encourage students to pursue a career in education.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Residency: Must be a Delaware resident.
• Educational Plans: Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program leading to teacher certification at a regionally accredited college or university.
• Academic Performance: Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Selection Criteria:

• Commitment to pursuing a career in teaching.
• Academic achievements and performance.
• Demonstrated financial need.
• Extracurricular and community involvement.

Application Requirements:

• Complete and submit the online scholarship application.
• File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
• Provide a list of extracurricular activities and community service.

Application Timeline:

• Application Opens: December 1
• Application Deadline: March 15

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