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Say Yes Syracuse

Say Yes Syracuse was established in 2008 for Syracuse residents attending at least 10-12th grades in Syracuse public schools. The award covers up to full tuition on a last dollar basis for any in-state public or private 2-year or 4-year institution and some out-of-state private institutions. The program is funded by Say Yes to Education, Syracuse City Schools, and other local agencies.

Year the Program was Founded 

2008

Promise Typology Category 

Place-based programs
Universal eligibility programs

State 

New York

Residency Requirement 

City

K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

City High School

Type of Award 

Financial Award

Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

No

Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

No

Disbursement of Financial Aid 

Last Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

3

Sponsored by Single Agency 

No

Program Offers Support Services 

Yes