Federal
and State Sponsored Grant Programs |
Program
Name
|
Federal
Pell Grant
|
N.Y.
State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
|
NY
State Aid for Part-Time Study (APTS)
|
Federal
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
|
Higher
Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) |
Scholarship
for Disadvantaged Students Program (SDS) in Pharmacy or Nursing |
| Source
of Funding |
Federal Government
|
State
Government
|
State
Government
L.I.U.
Administered
|
Federal
Government
L.I.U. Administered
|
State
Government |
Federal
Government
L.I.U. Administered
|
| Eligibility
Requirements |
Undergraduate-No
Prior Baccalaureate Degree
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Demonstrate Financial Need
|
New
York State Resident
Full-Time (12 credits per term)
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Meet N.Y. State Income Requirements
|
New
York State Resident U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Undergraduate
Must Have Remaining TAP Eligibility
Meet N.Y. State Income Requirements
|
Undergraduate-No
Prior B.A. U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Demonstrate Exceptional
Financial Need Priority to Pell Grant Recipients |
Undergraduate-
No Prior B.A. New York State Resident Demonstrate Financial
Need Must Meet Academic Criteria as Defined by N.Y. State |
Pharmacy
or Nursing Majors
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Demonstrate Exceptional Financial
Need |
| Application
Required |
FAFSA or Renewal
FAFSA |
FAFSA
or Renewal FAFSA |
N.Y.
State APTS |
FAFSA
or Renewal FAFSA |
FAFSA
or Renewal FAFSA |
FAFSA
or Renewal FAFSA |
| Special
Aspects |
Full-Time, Three-Quarter
Time, Part-Time, and Less Than Part-Time Students |
Must
Declare Major by Second Year
Must Maintain Good Academic Standing
|
From
3 -11.5 Credits per Term Must Maintain Good Academic Standing |
Full-Time
Student Status |
Generally
Available to Full-Time Students |
Full-Time
Student Good Academic Standing Specific Income Criteria |
| Award
Amounts |
Up to $4,050
(in 2005-2006)
|
Undergraduate:
Up to $5,000
Graduates:
Up to $550 |
Up to
$2000 |
Up to
$4000 |
Up to
$3,500 |
Up
to the Cost of Tuition and Fees |
| Maximum
Lifetime Amount/Limit |
None |
4 Years
or 8 Full-Time Terms
5 Years for HEOP
|
Until
TAP Eligibility is Exhausted |
None |
5 Years |
None |
| Deadlines |
Generally the
End of May of the Award Year |
Generally
the End of May of the Award Year |
2 Weeks
from Semester's Start Date |
Mid-March
Prior to Award Year |
Rolling
Deadline |
Mid-March
Prior to Award Year |
Notification
of Award
|
Student will Receive
a Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Federal Government's
Processor |
Student
will Receive an Award Certificate from N.Y. State Agency |
Award
Letter from the Office of Student Financial Services |
Award
Letter from the Office
of Student Financial Services
|
Award
Letter from the Office of Student Financial Services |
Award
Letter from the Office
of Student Financial Services
|
