New Jersey TAG for Students Attending Institutions Outside of New Jersey

About

In specific, limited circumstances (e.g., specialized academic programs not offered in NJ), New Jersey TAG may be awarded to residents attending eligible out-of-state institutions. Eligibility is highly restricted.

Eligibility

• Citizenship: US
• Must be a New Jersey resident
• Demonstrate financial need
• Enroll full-time at an eligible out-of-state institution (limited circumstances, e.g., certain specialized programs)

Required Materials

• FAFSA

Timeline

FAFSA must be filed by September 15 for fall/spring terms, or April 15 for spring only. Award notifications are sent throughout the year.

Tips

Thoroughly research the specific eligibility criteria for out-of-state TAG, as it is not broadly available. Contact HESAA for clarification.