Stipends
The Colorado Center for Rural Education supports the growth and development of educators across the state by offering a variety of stipends. These opportunities are available to both student teachers and in-service educators who are committed to serving rural Colorado communities.
Colorado Rural (Student) Teaching Stipend
This stipend is available to pre-service teachers who will be completing their final student teaching experience in a rural school district and commit to teaching in a rural district after completion.
Colorado Rural Teaching Fellowship
The Fellowship is available to pre-service teacher candidates who complete a year-long clinical experience in a rural school during the final year of their teacher preparation program.
National Board Certified Teacher Stipend
This stipend is available to K-12 educators pursuing National Board Teacher Certification (NBCT) in rural Colorado school districts
Rural Alternative Licensure Stipend
This stipend is available to in-service educators in rural Colorado school districts.
Rural Inservice Educator Stipend
This stipend is available to in-service educators in rural Colorado school districts.
Special Services Provider Stipend
This stipend is available to talented individuals interested in Special Services Provider employment in rural or small rural schools in Colorado.
For information about the Rural Alternative Licensure program, please contact the Colorado Department of Education.