DC Tuition Assistance Program (DCTAG)

District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education

This grant is for US citizens and eligible non-citizens who have been residents of the District of Columbia for at least 12 consecutive months prior to their first time in college (recipients must continue their residency throughout college matriculation). To qualify, applicants must be high school graduates or GED recipients; be attending an eligible public or private college or university; be accepted for enrollment in or working toward a first undergraduate degree on at least a half-time basis; have not yet earned or received a bachelor's degree; not be a professional or graduate-level degree candidate; meet and maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress; and be 24 years of age or younger.