Teachers make a huge impact to society. Making a difference in the lives of students is a noble calling. There are numerous special financial aid teacher programs, grants, and scholarships to encourage students to pursue a career in education. Here are some links to resources for teachers of special programs to pay for college.

New Mexico Teacher Scholarships

• New Mexico Association for Education of Young Children T.E.A.C.H. Scholarships
• Daniels Fund Boundless Opportunity Scholarship
• Western New Mexico University Child Development Scholarships 

Federal Government TEACH Grant

Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grants help students pay for college to pursue teaching careers. Teachers must agree to teach full-time for four years in a school that serve students from low-income families in a high-need field. Learn more about the TEACH Grant

National Teacher Scholarships 


• CollegeScholarships.org 
• CertificationMap.com 


Learn about additional student loan benefits and options for teachers