Education
Grand Canyon University
As a member of United Teachers of Dade, you are eligible for a 10% scholarship off tuition.
Bachelor's Degree Completion Program
Eligible students across the country who have earned an associate degree can now complete their bachelor’s degree for free!
Robert Porter Scholarship
This program offers four 4-year, $8,000 post-secondary scholarships to students who are dependents of AFT members, as well as 10 one-time $1,000 grants to AFT members.
Union Plus Scholarships
Union Plus Scholarships help union families with the cost of college.
Union Plus Free College
The Free College Benefit helps union families continue their college education without piling on thousands of dollars in student debt.
UTD President's Grant
This grant program will support projects initiated by UTD member teachers and education support professionals. The grant is intended for classroom projects, union membership recruitment and involvement, and/or school or community engagement.
The guidelines and application are emailed to members and placed on the website around the third week of September every year.
Grants will be awarded for up to $1,200. Funding for these grants comes from the three elected officers of UTD who voluntarily took a 3% salary reduction in salary.
