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T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® IOWA T.E.A.C.H. (Teacher Education and Compensation Helps) is a comprehensive scholarship program that provides the early childhood workforce access to educational opportunities and is helping establish a well-qualified, fairly compensated and stable workforce for our children.
Watch our video and view the Scholarship Overview to learn more.
What does T.E.A.C.H. Pay For?
Who is Eligible?
Early child care and education providers who:
Ready to Apply? Apply online or click here for a fillable copy of the application. Application deadlines are: July 15 - fall, November 15 - spring, April 30 - summer.
Fill out your W9 and submit with your T.E.A.C.H. application to save time later. Questions?
Contact one of our staff members today! Email teach@iowaaeyc.org or call 515-331-8000 ext 113. You can also like us on Facebook. Funding: Funding for T.E.A.C.H. Iowa comes in part from: the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services through federal funding from the Child Care Development Fund; Early Childhood Iowa Professional Development funds; United Way of Central Iowa, Women United; the Iowa Department of Public Health through MIECHV funds; Polk County Early Childhood Iowa Area; and the child care programs who co-sponsor a T.E.A.C.H. scholarship recipient. Programs That Have Recently Supported T.E.A.C.H. Scholarships T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® IOWA is a licensed program of Child Care Services Association. ![]() |