NYS Math and Science Teaching Incentive Program

Scholarship · New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

NYS Math and Science Teaching Incentive Program. $3,535–$7,070. Deadline passed. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
Official link
https://hesc.ny.gov/find-aid/nys-grants-scholarships/nys-math-and-science-teaching-incentive-program (hesc.ny.gov)
Amount
$3,535–$7,070. For 2026-27: $7,070 per year ($3,535 per term) or actual tuition, whichever is less (HESC MSTI).
Status
Expected to Reopen — estimate. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around June 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.
Deadline
June 1, 2026
Who can apply
Students in New York; Minimum GPA on file: 2.5
Last checked
October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-10-23

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Source: New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-07

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Eligibility on file

Covers tuition up to $3,535/term ($7,070/year for 2026-27) for students preparing to teach math/science in NYS secondary schools with a five-year service obligation. HESC notes application currently closed. Official: HESC Math & Science Teaching Incentive. Eligibility (NYS Math & Science Teaching Incentive; HESC; checked 2026-09-07): Full-time undergrad/grad in approved NYS program leading to secondary (7-12) math/science teaching; NYS resident (or DREAM Act); GPA 2.5+ for return recipients; agree to teach math/science full-time in NYS secondary school for 5 years. 2026-27 award $7,070/yr ($3,535/term) or actual tuition, whichever less. Application cycle closed June 1, 2026 per CUNY fact sheet / HESC.

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Questions

Who sponsors NYS Math and Science Teaching Incentive Program?

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC). Official page: https://hesc.ny.gov/find-aid/nys-grants-scholarships/nys-math-and-science-teaching-incentive-program

What is the amount for NYS Math and Science Teaching Incentive Program?

$3,535–$7,070. For 2026-27: $7,070 per year ($3,535 per term) or actual tuition, whichever is less (HESC MSTI). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for NYS Math and Science Teaching Incentive Program?

Covers tuition up to $3,535/term ($7,070/year for 2026-27) for students preparing to teach math/science in NYS secondary schools with a five-year service obligation. HESC notes application currently closed. Official: HESC Math & Science Teaching Incentive. Eligibility (NYS Math & Science Teaching Incentive; HESC; checked 2026-09-07): Full-time undergrad/grad in approved NYS program leading to secondary (7-12) math/science teaching; NYS resident (or DREAM Act); GPA 2.5+ for return recipients;…

What is the status of NYS Math and Science Teaching Incentive Program?

Expected to Reopen. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around June 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.

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