T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® WISCONSIN Scholarship Application
Fill out application completely and submit all items listed below.
If information is missing or not all questions on the application are answered, your application will be
regarded as incomplete and will not be processed until all materials are received.
Complete and return the Program Participation Agreement.
All applicants regardless of position must include this. If you are an employee of a child care program, you
must have approval from your director or center representative. Your director must complete and sign the
Program Participation Agreement page.
Submit income verification with your completed application (required).
Your income does not impact your ability to receive a scholarship; however, proof of income is needed to
show that you are meeting certain eligibility requirements and for reporting purposes.
Group Child Care Program Employees: A copy of your most recent paycheck stub or a signed statement
from your center director detailing your rate of pay and hours worked per week.
Group Center Owners: A copy of your most recent paycheck stub or your most recent Schedule C tax
form.
Family Child Care Providers:
o Monthly Income Worksheet
-AND-
o Income verification (one of the following):
▪ A copy of your most recent Schedule C tax form
▪ Copies of receipts for each of the children you care for
▪ A copy of your Child Care Provider Portal (CCPP) Quarterly/Monthly Payments Summary page
for last month
▪ A signed statement detailing your weekly rate and the number of children you care for
YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED UNTIL INCOME VERIFICATION IS RECEIVED!
Submit $20 non-refundable application fee (required).
T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship applications require a $20 non-refundable application fee. This fee supports
application processing costs. You may include payment (check or money order) with your application or
make an online application fee payment at: https://wisconsinearlychildhood.org/programs/t-e-a-c-h/t-e-a-c-
h-online-payment-portal/ When making the payment, please leave the Invoice Number blank and enter
your name in the Description box. Please do not send cash or email/fax any credit card information.
As an applicant, you are encouraged to consider carefully your commitment to going to school and make
sure you meet eligibilities. Even if you change your mind about school or are found ineligible for scholarship,
this fee will not be reimbursed. We welcome you to call us if you wish to discuss eligibilities or the
educational pathways supported by T.E.A.C.H. Call 800-783-9322, option 3 or visit our website for more
information: https://wisconsinearlychildhood.org/programs/t-e-a-c-h/
Return completed application, program participation agreement and income verification to:
Email: teach@wisconsinearlychildhood.org
Mail: WECA 2908 Marketplace Drive, Suite 101, Fitchburg WI 53719
Application materials will not be returned. Please keep a copy for your records.
Questions? Contact T.E.A.C.H. at 800-783-9322, option 3.
Por favor, llame al 608-729-1064 si tiene preguntas o desea más información sobre el programa de T.E.A.C.H.
Early Childhood® WISCONSIN.
NOTE: For consideration for fall semester, applications must be received no later than July 1; for spring
semester no later than November 1; and for summer no later than April 1.