Scholarship Opportunity

New Jersey Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)

Offered by New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority

New Jersey's need-based undergraduate grant helps eligible residents pay tuition at approved public and private colleges in the state.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

Annual State Financial Aid Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be a New Jersey resident under the program's residency rules.
  • Demonstrate financial need and meet State grant eligibility requirements.
  • Enroll in an eligible undergraduate program at an approved New Jersey institution.
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress.

Requirements

  • File the FAFSA or New Jersey Alternative Financial Aid Application every year.
  • Complete all requested NJFAMS tasks and verification.
  • Meet the applicable State filing deadline.
  • Remain enrolled at an eligible New Jersey institution.

How to Apply

  1. 1Submit the annual financial-aid application.
  2. 2Create or review the NJFAMS account.
  3. 3Complete the State record and requested documents.
  4. 4Review the college award notice for the final TAG amount.