General Education to Special Education Teacher (GETSET) Tuition Assistance

The Arizona Department of Education's Master Agreement CTR077909 is an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on educational and training services, specifically targeting vocational training, alternative educational systems, and specialized educational services. This master agreement enables procurement of professional development and teacher certification support, with a primary emphasis on the General Education to Special Education Teacher (GETSET) Tuition Assistance program. The contract supports public education agencies by providing funding for tuition, fees, books, and required course materials to help general education teachers pursue Standard Teaching Certificates or Full Special Education Teaching Endorsements.

The master agreement is awarded to the County of Maricopa - Alhambra School District 68, with a performance period from August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2026. The contract is a state-level master agreement covering Arizona, with a total contract value of $21,000 ($20,000 for tuition fees and $1,000 for books and materials). The contracting organization, the Arizona Department of Education, has structured this IDV to support educator development by providing financial assistance to teachers meeting specific eligibility requirements, including maintaining Arizona residency, holding a general education teaching certificate, and maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA while enrolled in an approved educator preparation program.