Financial Aid
The FAFSA for the 2025-2026 school year opens for all students before December 1!
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.