Other New York State Grants and Awards

New York State offers a variety of special scholarships and grant programs for students who:

Demonstrated academic excellence in high school

  • Demonstrated academic excellence in high school
  • Are pursuing specific majors or career pathways
  • Participate in designated special programs
  • Meet criteria related to service, leadership, or other qualifying factors

These programs are administered by the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC).

For detailed information about available scholarships, eligibility requirements, and application procedures, students should visit the HESC website.


Revised: March 2, 2026