Part-Time Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)

Part-Time TAG for County College Students provides pro-rated awards to TAG-eligible, New Jersey county college students taking 6 - 11 credits per term.

Benefits

  • May cover up to the cost of tuition
  • Amount of an individual grant varies based upon financial need, cost of attendance and available funding
  • Renewable annually based upon continued eligibility

Eligibility

  • Demonstrate financial need
  • U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen 
  • Permanent resident of New Jersey for at least 12 consecutive months immediately prior to enrollment
  • Registered with Selective Service, if required
  • Enrolled at a New Jersey county college
  • Enrolled for 6 - 11 credits per term in an approved degree or certificate program
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress
  • Not have a baccalaureate degree or an associate degree
  • Not have received the maximum number of grant payments permitted
  • Not be in default on a federal or state student loans
  • Not owe a refund on a federal or state student grant
  • Not be enrolled in a program leading to a degree in theology or divinity

How Do I Apply?