Listed below are programs and grants that are specifically designed to help individuals become teachers.

A+ Federal Credit Union - offers a low-interest loan that can be used to help defray the cost of the certification process. Students do not have to demonstrate financial need. Download the brochure or visit A+ online.

College Access Loans: The College Access Loan Program provides alternative education loans to Texas students who are unable to meet the cost of attendance. The CAL may be used to cover part or all of the student's Expected Family Contribution (EFC); students do not have to demonstrate financial need . However, the amount of federal aid for which you are eligible must be deducted from the cost of attendance in determining the CAL loan amount.
This loan program is part of the Hinson-Hazlewood College Student Loan Program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB).

WorkSource: The WorkSource Career Centers are able to offer financial assistance to eligible and selected job seekers for job search assistance, training and other support services through funding from the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) program.

Sallie Mae Career Training Loans