The Golden State Teacher Grant (GSTG) Program awards up to $20,000 to students currently enrolled in a professional preparation program approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) and working towards earning their preliminary teaching or pupil personnel services credential.
Students must:
Complete their program and obtain their credential within 6 years from the date their initial GSTG payments are mailed to their institution.
Commit to work at either a priority school or a California preschool program for 4 years within 8 years of completing their program.