Dear Colleagues:

HESC is pleased to inform you that undocumented and certain other students may now apply for the Senator Jose Peralta New York State DREAM Act (NYS DREAM Act). Applicants who are determined to meet the eligibility requirements under the provisions of the NYS DREAM Act can now apply for TAP (through June 30, 2020), and the Excelsior Scholarship and the Enhanced Tuition Awards programs (both, through August 15, 2019).  Applications for other HESC-administered scholarship and award programs will be made available at a later date.

Please visit the HESC website at www.hesc.ny.gov\dream to view the eligibility requirements for applying under the DREAM Act. Questions from financial aid professionals, student advocates and CBO counselors regarding the NYS DREAM Act should be sent to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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