Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2
About This Grant
The purpose of this New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Request for Applications (RFA) is to partially or fully fund master?s degrees for teacher residents who are enrolled in a residency program registered with the New York State Education Department (NYSED). These residents must be graduate-level PK12 teacher candidates who will complete a residency within a public New York State (NYS) school district or Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) program. Note: Teacher residency programs do not include funding for master?s degrees for certified teachers who currently work in a public NYS school district or BOCES and hold an Initial, Professional, or Permanent certificate.
Grant Summary
Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2 is a Labor grant providing up to $30M. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
- Eligible Applicants for this RFA include: A NYS public school district, a consortium of NYS public school districts, a NYS BOCES, a consortium of NYS BOCES, or any combination of these entities. If applying as a consortia, one NYS public school district or NYS BOCES in the consortia must serve as the lead fiscal agent/Applicant and apply for this opportunity on behalf of the consortia. Eligible Applicants must partner with one or more nonprofit IHEs which can include those within SUNY, CUNY, and/or NYS private colleges and universities. Note: NYS school districts or BOCES can apply in partnership with an IHE that does not currently have a registered residency program if they attest that the IHE has submitted an application to become a registered residency program. To apply to become a registered residency program, go to http://www.nysed.gov/college-university-evaluation/stateteacher-educational-leader-or-pupil-personnel-services-program. Awards will not be made until NYSDOL verifies the partnering IHE has a registered residency program approved by NYSED
How to Apply
Up to $30M
Rolling / Open
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2 from Labor, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Labor before the deadline.
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Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2?
Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2 is offered by Labor and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is available in NY_WORKFORCE. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2 provide?
Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2 provides up to $30M per award from Labor. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2 deadline?
Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2 accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, Labor, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2?
To apply for Teacher Residency Program (TRP) Round 2, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Labor.