New Jersey State Financial Aid
Tuition Aid Grant (TAG): New Jersey residents who
attend college full-time at a New Jersey institution may be eligible to
receive a TAG grant of up to $10,980 per academic year. TAG grants are
based on need.
STARS II: New Jersey STARS students who graduated from a county college, and attained a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or higher, may be eligible to receive a NJ STARS II award to earn a Bachelor's Degree. Students may receive up to $2,500 per award year.
Garden State Urban Scholars Program: Students demonstrating the highest level of academic achievement based upon their secondary school records will be selected for consideration by their high school administrators. To accept this award, students must enroll full-time in a New Jersey institution. Each academic year, $930 is awarded without consideration of income (renewals only).
Garden State Bloustein Distinguished Scholars Program: Students demonstrating the highest level of academic achievement based upon their secondary school records and junior year SAT scores will be selected for consideration by their high school administrators. To accept this award, students must enroll full-time in a New Jersey institution. Each academic year, $930 is awarded without consideration of income (renewals only).


