Grant Opportunity for Teachers and their Spouses with Military Service Background
Grant Funding Available
This grant provides scholarship awards of up to $12,000 to cover the costs associated with obtaining professional certifications necessary for career retention or advancement. This funding can significantly aid in professional development, ensuring our teachers can continue to grow and excel in their careers.
Eligibility criteria for this grant include:
- Teachers who have served in any branch of the U.S. military and received any discharge other than dishonorable.
- Teachers whose spouses have served in the U.S. military and received any discharge other than dishonorable.
- Gross income thresholds as defined below.
To apply for this grant, or for more information on eligibility and application procedures, please visit CareerSource Florida’s website.
CareerSource Palm Beach County has funding to assist eligible veterans and veteran spouses with costs associated with Florida Educator Certification, including upgrades and renewal.
If you or your spouse served in the U.S. military and meet the income requirements below, please visit CareerSource Florida’s website.
|
Family Size |
Gross Wage Limit |
|
1 |
$60,000 |
|
2 |
$69,273 |
|
3 |
$95,078 |
|
4 |
$117,383 |
|
5 |
$138,538 |
|
6 |
$162,028 |
|
7 |
$185,518 |
|
8 |
$209,008 |
*Do not include VA disability benefits when calculating annual income.