Return completed application to the superintendent of schools, executive director or designee.
Employing agent: complete Part IV and mail application and supporting documentation to the Bureau of Educator Standards and Certification at the above address.
Authorization: this authorization will expire on June 30 of the school year during which it was approved.
Page 1 questions: if you answer "YES" to any of the above questions, you must attach a signed statement of explanation.
Signatures: original signatures must be on form submitted.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | ED 174 |
| Form Length | 3 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 197 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 33 min |
| Edition | 7/19 |
| Issuing agency | Connecticut State Department of Education, Bureau of Educator Standards and Certification |
| Who signs | The applicant and the superintendent, executive director or designee |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 1, 2026 |
| Other names | ED 174, ED174, Form ED 174, Connecticut ED 174, substitute teacher application form, Application for Substitute Teacher Authorization |
| Issued by | Connecticut State Department of Education |
| Used for | Substitute teacher authorization (no bachelor's degree required) |
| Official source | ED 174 (Rev 7/19), Connecticut State Department of Education |
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