The New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) helps eligible New York residents pay tuition at approved schools in New York State. Depending on the academic year in which you begin study, an annual TAP award can be up to $5,000. Because TAP is a grant, it does not have to be paid back.

How to Apply for TAP
APPLY FOR TAP First, Apply Online for Federal Aid The TAP application process begins with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). HESC will use the FAFSA as part of your online TAP a
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New York's TAP can help you pay for college.
ABOUT TAP New York's TAP can help you pay for college. The New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) helps eligible New York residents pay tuition at approved schools in New York State. D
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