Check now
State programEducationNew York only

NY Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)

Run by NY Higher Education Services Corp (HESC), a state agency

New York's largest need-based grant program. Can be used at NY public or private degree-granting institutions.

Award
Up to $5,665/year
Deadline
May 1
Run by
NY Higher Education Services Corp (HESC)
State

Who it's for

  • NY resident
  • Undergraduate (or eligible grad)
  • Full-time enrollment
  • Income limits apply

NY Higher Education Services Corp (HESC) decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at hesc.ny.gov

Opens in a new tab. GrantLantern is not affiliated with this program.

NY Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is one option. What else may help?

Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.

Check what I may qualify for

Free. No account needed. Your answers are never sold or shared.

Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. NY Higher Education Services Corp (HESC) decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

Other help paying for school

NY Excelsior Scholarship (Tuition-Free)Covers remaining tuition after TAP and Pell for full-time students at CUNY or SUNY whose...Federal Pell GrantNeed-based grant for undergraduate students who haven't earned a bachelor's degree. Does...Federal SEOG GrantSupplemental grant for undergrads with exceptional financial need. Funds limited, priority...