Establishes a stipend program to support teacher housing in rural and underserved areas of Hawaii.
The bill establishes a teacher workforce housing stipend program to support teacher retention in rural and underserved areas of Hawaii. Eligible teachers must commit to teaching in these areas for at least three years. Recipients will receive $1,000 per month for rent or utilities. Failure to meet work requirements results in repaying the stipend. The Department of Education will report findings and recommendations to the legislature every two years.
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