The DPI administers or assists with various programs that support school districts, educator preparation programs, and educators, including:
- Addressing Wisconsin Educator Workforce Shortages
- ESEA Grants - Information on ESEA Grants
- License Shortage Area data - emergency license and permit information
- Loan Forgiveness and Cancellation - Information on loan forgiveness and cancellation programs for educators
- Peer Review and Mentoring Grants
- Rural School Teacher Talent Pilot Program - grants to increase the number of preclinical, practicum, and student teachers placed in rural schools
- Talent Development Framework
- Veterans Fee Waiver - Information on Veterans Professional/Occupational Licensure Fee Waiver Program (Act 209/210) as administered by the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
- WIP - Information on Wisconsin Improvement Program for teaching internship