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CICU<\/span> advocates for state and federal student aid and opportunity programs that benefit college students across New York. We also advocate for programs that benefit our member colleges by providing funding for research and development, workforce and economic development programs, and more. Learn more about our key programs below.<\/h4>\n

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Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
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The Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP), created by the Legislature in 1969, is a partnership between the state and independent colleges and universities that provide higher education opportunities to disadvantaged New York students. HEOP provides opportunity to students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT) Programs support university-industry collaborative research and technology transfer in commercial relevant technologies. The CAT program was established in 1983 so that the technology researched by New York’s higher education institutions could be channeled into\u2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Centers of Excellence (COE)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
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Centers of Excellence (COE) foster collaboration between the academic research community and the business sector to develop and commercialize new products and technologies, promote critical private sector investment in emerging high-technology fields in New York, and create and expand\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Direct Institutional (\u201cBundy\u201d) Aid<\/strong><\/div>\n
The Direct Institutional \u201cBundy\u201d Aid program provides funding directly to independent colleges based on degree productivity. Private, not-for-profit colleges and universities use the funds for student aid and to enhance the educational experience on their campuses. Bundy Aid has been a centerpiece\u2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Higher Education Capital (HECap) Matching Grants Program<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
In 2005 the Legislature and Governor finalized a $150 million capital matching program for independent colleges and universities. Under this program, New York State will contribute a dollar of support for every three dollars spent by Independent Sector campuses. College and universities are natural\u2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
The Liberty Partnerships Program was established in 1988 to address the significant high school drop out rate of New York\u2019s youth. Programs are run by public and private colleges throughout New York State and provide participating students with academic support and encouragement, individual and\u2026<\/div>\n
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Matching Grants Leverage Program<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
NYSTAR reviews and coordinates university requests for matching grants and letters of support for the Administration. These grants leverage resources from federal or private sources, including the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, businesses, industry consortiums,..<\/div>\n
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Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP)\/Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (C-STEP)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
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STEP and C-STEP help increase the enrollment and retention of underrepresented high school (STEP) and college (C-STEP) students programs that lead to professional licensure and employment in scientific, technical, or health-related fields. STEP and C-STEP provide many academic support services to…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) Incentive Program<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
The STEM Incentive Program provides tuition awards to New York State residents who attend a public or private degree-granting college or university located in New York. Recipients must be in the top 10 percent of students of their high school graduating class, must pursue an approved, two- or\u2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n
The New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) helps eligible New York residents pay tuition at approved schools in New York State. Across more than 40 years, five million New Yorkers have used TAP to help meet their college expenses. Currently, nearly 85,000 resident students depend on TAP\u2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”State Programs” tab_id=”1674826895257-59811005-c065″][vc_column_text]Governor<\/a><\/p>\n

New York State Senate<\/a><\/p>\n

New York State Assembly<\/a><\/p>\n

New York State Education Department<\/a><\/p>\n

Higher Education Services Corporation<\/a><\/p>\n

Empire State Development<\/a><\/p>\n

New York Office of Science, Technology, and Academic Research (NYSTAR)<\/a><\/p>\n

New York State Energy\u00a0Research\u00a0and Development Authority (NYSERDA)<\/a><\/p>\n

The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Federal Programs” tab_id=”1674826895258-3f84799f-7b4b”][vc_column_text]National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities<\/a><\/p>\n

American Council on Education<\/a><\/p>\n

Student Aid Alliance<\/a><\/p>\n

U.S. Senate<\/a><\/p>\n

U.S. House of Representatives<\/a><\/p>\n

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Aid for Part-time Study (APTS)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Centers of Excellence (COE)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Direct Institutional (\u201cBundy\u201d) Aid<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Enhanced Tuition Award (ETA)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Faculty Development Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Foster Youth College Success Initiative (FYCSI)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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High Needs Nursing Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Higher Education Capital (HECap) Matching Grants Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Jos\u00e9 Peralta New York State DREAM Act<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Licensed Social Worker Loan Forgiveness Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Matching Grants Leverage Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Memorial Scholarships for Families of Deceased Police Officers, Peace Officers, and Firefighters<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Military Service Recognition Scholarship<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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National Guard Recruitment Incentive and Retention Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Native American Postsecondary Aid<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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New York State Achievement and Investment in Merit Scholarship (NY-AIMS)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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New York State Get on Your Feet Loan Forgiveness Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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New York State World Trade Center Memorial Scholarships<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Nursing Faculty Loan Forgiveness Incentive Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Scholarships for Academic Excellence Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP)\/Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (C-STEP)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) Incentive Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Senator Patricia K. McGee Nursing Faculty Scholarship Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Teacher Opportunity Corps<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Teachers of Tomorrow<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Technology Transfer Incentive Program (TTIP)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The Focus Center-New York<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Veterans Tuition Awards<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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We Teach NY Grant Program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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