Financial Aid

The FAFSA for the 2024-2025 school year opens in December 2023!

Federal Student Aid

Federal Student Aid ID: An FSA ID gives you access to Federal Student Aid's online systems and can serve as your legal signature when completing you Free Application for Federal Student Aid. 

https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch

Free Application for Federal Student Aid: The FAFSA is the application which students and parents must complete to qualify for Federal Financial Aid. 

https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa


New York State Financial Aid

New York Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): This program is available to students who are New York State Residents who are attending an approved New York State University you may be eligible for TAP. The TAP program provides grants to students and is available to them after completing the FAFSA.

https://www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/apply-for-financial-aid/nys-tap.html

Excelsior Scholarship Program: The Excelsior Scholarship, in combination with other student financial aid programs, allows students to attend a SUNY or CUNY college tuition free. Information regarding the eligibility requirements and the scholarship program can be found using the link below. 

https://www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/financial-aid/types-of-financial-aid/nys-grants-scholarships-awards/the-excelsior-scholarship.html