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DC Tuition Assistance Grant

The DC Tuition Assistance Grant was established in 2000 for residents of DC for at least 12 months. The award provides up to $10,000 to any public or private college. Students must also meet income requirements. The program is federally funded.

Year the Program was Founded 

2000

Promise Typology Category 

State need-based aid programs

State 

District of Columbia

Residency Requirement 

City

K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

N/A

Type of Award 

Financial Award

Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

Yes

Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

No

Disbursement of Financial Aid 

First Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

1

Sponsored by Single Agency 

Yes

Program Offers Support Services 

Unknown