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- Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
- Direct Institutional (“Bundy”) Aid
- Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)
- Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP)/Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (C-STEP)
- Liberty Partnerships Program
Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
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TAP provides grants for more than 370,000 state residents enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program at a college or university in New York State. View More Details |
Direct Institutional (“Bundy”) Aid
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The Direct Institutional or “Bundy” Aid program provides funding directly to independent colleges and universities on the basis of degree productivity. View More Details |
Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)
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HEOP provides students who do not meet regular admissions requirements with counseling, tutoring, and supplemental financial assistance. View More Details |
Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP)/Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (C-STEP)
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STEP/C-STEP focuses on increasing the enrollment and retention of under-represented and economically disadvantaged students in programs that lead to professional licensure and employment in scientific, technical, and health-related fields. View More Details |
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Partnership students receive services designed to improve their ability to complete high school and advance into postsecondary education and the workforce. View More Details |
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