TEACH Early Childhood® Scholarship Program
(A resource guide to help you through the process of becoming an informed TEACH recipient)
1. Apply to your School
(All applicants must start at the technical college to complete their associate's degree before moving on to a four-year College / University)
To view a list of participating colleges, Click Here.
2. Submit Online TEACH Application
We are happy to announce that our new TEACH Early Childhood Scholarship online application is now available. Recipients who are interested in applying for the TEACH Early Childhood Scholarship can do so during open application times.
Step-by-step instructions on how to apply can be found on our how-to guide page and are also linked below.
Before taking the time to apply, Click Here to learn what documents will be required to submit your application.
Summer 2026 Application Dates (Both full and late start applications will be accepted during this time)
March 20th - May 4th (any courses that start before June 15th)
Late Start Summer 2026 Application Dates (Only applications for late start will be accepted during this time)
May 27th - June 12th (any courses that start after June 15th)
Fall 2026 Application Dates (Both full and late start applications will be accepted during this time)
June 22nd - August 6th (any courses that start before September 11th)
Late Start Fall 2026 Application Dates (Only applications for late start will be accepted during this time)
August 28th - September 14th (any courses that start after September 11th)
3. TEACH Checklist, Counselor Meetings & More
Make sure you don't miss a step by following the TEACH Scholarship Process Checklist.
Looking for some one-on-one help, you can now setup a virtual meeting with a TEACH counselor working your area by clicking the button below. To learn who your TEACH counselor is for your area follow the chart below. Expand your knowledge of the TEACH program with the TEACH Handbook. Learn more about Release Time and the Laptop Grant by clicking the buttons below.
