Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Excelsior Scholarship Application (Application Deadline: July 23rd)

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The Excelsior Scholarship, in combination with other student financial aid programs, allows students to attend a SUNY or CUNY college tuition-free.
 
 

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An applicant must:

– be a resident of NYS and have resided in NYS for 12 continuous months prior to the beginning of the term;
– be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen;
– have either graduated from high school in the United States, earned a high school equivalency diploma, or passed a federally approved “Ability to Benefit” test, as defined by the Commissioner of the State Education Department;

– have a combined federal adjusted gross income of $110,000 or less;
– be pursuing an undergraduate degree at a SUNY or CUNY college, including community colleges and the statutory colleges at Cornell University and Alfred University;

– be enrolled in at least 12 credits per term and complete at least 30 credits each year (successively), applicable toward his or her degree program;
– if attended college prior to the 2018-19 academic year, have earned at least 30 credits each year (successively), applicable toward his or her degree program prior to applying for an Excelsior Scholarship;

– be in a non-default status on a student loan made under any NYS or federal education loan program or on the repayment of any NYS award;
– be in compliance with the terms of the service condition(s) imposed by a NYS award that you have previously received; and
– execute a Contract agreeing to reside in NYS for the length of time the award was received, and, if employed during such time, be employed in NYS.

To complete the application you will need:

– To complete the 2018-19 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the TAP Application
– Copies of 2016 New York State income tax return(s) filled by you and your parent(s) or your spouse, as applicable

Application Deadline: July 23, 2018

Date:
July 23

Cost: Free

Event Categories
: College, Education, Scholarships / Financial Aid

Website
: https://www.hesc.ny.gov/excelsior

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