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Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver (SETTW) Program

Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC)

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
106
Days
March 1 2025
Application Deadline
248
Awarded last year
Yes
Renewable
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Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver (SETTW) Program
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Description

Teachers or students who are pursuing a career in special education as public, private or parochial preschool, elementary or secondary school teachers in Illinois may be eligible for this program. This program will exempt such individuals from paying tuition and mandatory fees at an eligible institution, for up to four years. The individual dollar amount awarded are subject to sufficient annual appropriations by the Illinois General Assembly.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkCitizenship requirements: US
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Illinois
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Illinois
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Special Education

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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Illinois Student Assistance Commission Dept. D
isac.studentservices@illinois.gov
Tel: 800-899-4722 Address 1755 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015-5209