Tuition Aid Grant (TAG) Program

New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA)

This grant is for full-time students who are residents of New Jersey who have been residents for at least 12 consecutive months prior to enrollment. To qualify, applicants must be enrolled at an approved degree or certificate program, be registered with Selective Service (if required), maintain satisfactory academic progress, and be US citizens or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must not have received the maximum allowable number of grant payments, not be in default on a Federal or State student loan, not owe a refund on a Federal or State grant, and not be enrolled in a program leading to a degree in theology or divinity. Applicants must attend an approved New Jersey college, university, or degree-granting proprietary school.