As the new academic year approaches, the state of New York is reminding students and their families to take advantage of available financial aid opportunities. The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is encouraging students to apply for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) to help fund their higher education expenses. By completing these applications, students can unlock access to federal, state, and institutional aid, making college more affordable and reducing the burden of student debt. With the deadline for TAP looming, students and families are advised to act quickly to ensure they don't miss out on these essential funding opportunities.
New York urges students to apply for FAFSA, TAP. What to know Democrat and Chronicle