Scholarship Opportunity

Winter-Reed Teacher Loan Repayment Program (WRTR)

Offered by Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid

Student-loan repayment for eligible Mississippi public-school teachers and librarians; the sponsor currently announces a funding closure.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Graduate, Adult Learner

Eligibility

  • Hold a bachelor's degree and a valid five-year Mississippi educator license.
  • Work full-time as a teacher or librarian in a Mississippi public school district.
  • Have eligible education loans in your own name without delinquency/default; Perkins and parent loans are excluded.
  • Certain prior Mississippi forgivable-loan awards exclude participation; review the full sponsor rules.

Requirements

  • Await a confirmed reopening and funding announcement.
  • If reopened, provide license, education, employment and loan documentation required by the sponsor.

How to Apply

  1. 1Check the official closure notice before preparing an application.
  2. 2The ordinary schedule ends September 15 with documents due October 15; no funded 2027–28 reopening is confirmed.