Pell Grant
Range from $400 to $4,050 each academic year
Must demonstrate financial need
Amount of grant based on income, assets, family size, family members in college
Available to students taking at least three credits in degree or certificate program
For summer study awards are determined on remaining eligibility from the previous fall and spring term
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
Awards range from $200 to $2,000 per academic year
Students must demonstrate exceptional financial need
Generally students must be taking at least six credits per semester
Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
Annual awards range from $275 to $2,890 per year
Students must be taking at least 12 credits per semester, except students with disabilities who may receive a prorated award for less than 12 credits
Eligibility is determined by the family's New York State Net Taxable Income of the prior year (up to $80,000)
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Aid for Part Time Study (APTS)
Award may range from $100 per semester up to the cost of full tuition
Students must be enrolled in at least one three-credit course but less than 12 credits per semester
Eligibility is determined by the family's New York State Net Taxable Income for the prior year
Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)
Annual Award of $750 for first academic year and $1,300 for the second academic year
Student must be Pell eligible, U.S. citizen, attend full time and have completed a rigorous high school education
First year ACG recipients must have graduated from high school after January 1, 2006
Second year ACG recipients must have graduated from high school after January 1, 2005 and have accrued 24 college credits with a 3.0 or greater GPA
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