The University of Maryland provides Graduate Teaching Assistant Development Grants. According to the University of Maryland, "the purpose of these grants is to advance graduate teaching assistant professional development, thereby enhancing undergraduate student learning."
To be considered for a Graduate Teaching Assistant Development Grant, the teaching assistant must develop a project that demonstrates required and specific teaching skills. The project must be an original idea, approved by the department, that helps improve and further undergraduate education; the project must be approved by the department.
University of Maryland Graduate Teaching Assistant Development Grants
Center for Teaching Excellence
0405 Marie Mount Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
301-405-9356
cte.umd.edu
The Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships Grant is intended for students who choose to teach at locations outside the U.S. The Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships Grant allows recipients to live abroad within or near capital cities, teach English and further students' understanding of history and culture in the United States, according to Fulbright.org. Recipients are immersed within the culture of the host country, further promoting the learning and understanding of the specific host country's language. The requirements for each country may vary.
Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships
212-984-5327
fulbright.state.gov
Teacher assistants in North Carolina can apply for the Teacher Assistant Scholarship Fund. Similar to a grant, scholarships do not have to be repaid. The Teacher Assistant Scholarship Fund is available to students who are residents of North Carolina for tuition classification and pursuing teacher certification at any state university, college or community college.
Candidates must be full-time teaching assistants for one year in North Carolina, demonstrate financial need, and enroll in the teacher licensure program of North Carolina. Also, potential candidates must have a GPA of at least 3.0 and cannot have defaulted on any student loans.
Teacher Assistant Scholarship Fund
CFI
P.O. Box 41966
Raleigh, NC 27629-1966
888-234-6400
cfnc.org