• Must be a U.S. citizen and Kentucky resident
• Enrolled or accepted as a full-time student at an eligible Kentucky institution
• Studying in an undergraduate or graduate teacher education program
• Financial need must be demonstrated

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

• This program is open to U.S. citizens who are Kentucky residents enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time students (unless they are enrolled for their final term and less than full-time enrollment is required to complete the program) at an eligible Kentucky institution….
• They must be studying in an undergraduate or graduate program of teacher education which is preparatory to initial teacher certification but does not lead to a certificate, diploma, or degree in theology, divinity, or religious education.
• Financial need must be demonstrated.
• Awards are granted according to the following priorities: 1) prior recipients applying for renewal; 2) teachers who are eligible for the "Best in Class" program administered by the Kentucky Higher Education Student Loan Corporation;….

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

• Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
• Financial documentation (if required)
• Certificate or enrollment verification