Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
42
Days
September 1 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Massachusetts Paraprofessional Teacher Preparation Grant Program

Description

The Massachusetts Paraprofessional Teacher Preparation Grant Program provides financial assistance to Massachusetts residents who are currently employed as paraprofessionals in Massachusetts public schools, but wish to become certified as full-time teachers. Financial need is not a requirement for the Paraprofessional Teacher Preparation Grant. However, recipients must annually file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Applicants must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one year prior to the opening of the academic year and be a U.S. Citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV regulations. They must enroll in an undergraduate degree program leading...

Amount Details

$4,000
Low Amount Awarded
$7,500
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Massachusetts
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Massachusetts

How to Apply

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Contact
Office of Student Financial Assistance
osfa@osfa.mass.edu
Tel: 617-391-6070
Fax: 617-391-6085 Address 75 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148