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Scholarships & grantsProgramState program · NY

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation

Excelsior Scholarship

Covers remaining SUNY/CUNY tuition after other aid.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

The 2026–27 call is closed; review HESC for next. FAFSA/TAP or annual DREAM Act.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

New York

  • NY

What it offers

Remaining tuition after Pell, TAP and other applicable grants.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Commitment to live and work in New York for as many years as the scholarship is received.

Income requirements

Combined family federal adjusted gross income up to $125,000.

Academic requirements & grade level

Full time and 30 annual credits applicable to the program.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

Latest source review · Oct 8, 2026

The source reports closing of the call; no next date or open application link is invented.

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Verification status
Partially reviewed
Last verification
Not confirmed
Added to this catalog
Oct 8, 2026
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Original resource ID
BTL-0343

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