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Teacher Shortage Loan Forgiveness Applications Available Posted on 3/19/2012 For More Information Contact: Nathan Stratton, Director of Financial Aid North Dakota University System Phone: 701.328.2960 E-mail: ndfinaid@ndus.edu BISMARCK, N.D. - Applications for a teacher incentive program aimed at retaining elementary and secondary teachers will be accepted by the North Dakota University System Office beginning April 1, 2012. The application deadline is June 30, 2012. The Teacher Shortage Loan Forgiveness Program will reduce student loan indebtedness by $1,000 per year up to a maximum of three years for teachers who work at a grade level or in a content area identified as a teacher shortage area by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Eligibility begins after completion of one year of teaching in North Dakota, but teachers may have earned their degrees in other states. The 18 defined shortage areas for academic year 2011-12 are:
Applications can also be obtained by calling the NDUS Office at 701.328.2960 or by writing to 600 East Boulevard Ave., Dept. 215, Bismarck, N.D., 58505-0230. Funded applicants will be notified prior to July 30, 2012. |
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