#TAP APPLICATION FULL#
#TAP APPLICATION CODE#

Have graduated from high school, or have a GED, or have received a passing score on an approved Ability to Benefit (ATB) test as defined by the Commissioner of the State Education Department.

#TAP APPLICATION FULL#

Study full time (at least 12 credits per semester) at an approved postsecondary institution in New York.Be a resident of New York State (that is, you must have lived in the state for at least one year prior to the first term for which you are seeking payment).Be an undergraduate student (graduate students are ineligible for TAP).Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.Please respond to any requests or instructions sent by HESC. If you provide an e-mail address on your FAFSA, HESC will use that address to contact you about your TAP application, give you processing updates, or award information. Review this information change any incorrect items, complete any missing items, then sign and mail the form using the return envelope. Information from your FAFSA and your family's calculated New York State net taxable income will be preprinted on your ETA. If you choose not to apply online, HESC will mail you an Express TAP Application (ETA). What if I do not apply online or missed the link from the FAFSA?

#TAP APPLICATION CODE#

TAP school code for undergraduate students: 1410Ī detailed outline of the TAP Application process is available on the HESC website.Review this data, supply any missing information, and submit the form. The TAP online form will be pre-filled with some of the information from the FAFSA you completed online. This PIN will allow you to complete your application later, access your application information, and make changes.Īfter establishing your PIN, you will be able to complete your TAP application. After you have completed the FAFSA on the Web (FOTW), the confirmation page will give you a link to the TAP on the Web (TOTW) application for New York State financial aid.īefore completing the TAP application, you will be asked to establish a PIN ( personal identification number) for TAP. The first step in applying for TAP is to complete the FAFSA. The TAP grant is applied exclusively towards tuition charges and is not refundable to a student. The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (NYSHESC) administers the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) to help pay the tuition for eligible full-time and part-time students.

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