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Teacher Credential Pgm Loan

Teaching Credential Program Financial Aid

The Assumption Program of Loans for Education (APLE) is available to JFKU students in their initial teaching credential program. Funding for this program is not always available due to the State of California budget. To receive up to $19,000 in loan-assumption benefits, you must provide four consecutive years of teaching in a California public school in one of the following designated-subject shortage areas:

• Mathematics (Grades 7 - 12)
• Science (Life/Physical)(Grades 7 - 12)
• Foreign Language
• Education Specialist Instruction (formerly, Special Education)
• Business (Grades 7-12)
• Agriculture (Grades 7 - 12)
• Low-Income Area School
• School Serving Rural Area
• State Special School
• School with a High Percentage of Emergency Permit Teachers
• Low-Performing School

Applications are available after March 1 and school nominations are due at the California Student Aid Commission by June 30. For more detailed information you can also go to the California Student Aid Commission website at: http://www.csac.ca.gov/doc.asp?id=111.