New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

Amount: Up to $5,665
Deadline: June 30 (for prior academic year)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

TAP helps eligible New York residents pay tuition at approved schools in New York State. It is a need-based grant.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: Varies by institution
  • New York resident
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Enroll full-time at an approved NY institution

Required Materials

  • FAFSA
  • TAP Application

Timeline

FAFSA opens October 1. TAP application available after FAFSA submission. Deadline June 30.

Tips

Complete your FAFSA first, then follow the instructions to apply for TAP through HESC. Don't miss the deadline.