
Applying for the NYS DREAM Act
Find out the eligibility requirements, qualifications, and steps on how to apply for this program.
The Senator José Peralta New York State DREAM Act gives students who received their high school degree or GED in New York State and students receiving in-state tuition, including undocumented students, access to New York State‐administered student financial aid to support their higher education costs.
Find out the eligibility requirements, qualifications, and steps on how to apply for this program.
Learn how the NYS DREAM Act can help undocumented and other students access NYS financial aid.
Find answers to the more frequently asked questions about the NYS DREAM Act.
Path Determination Guide - Learn what each statement means so that students select the right statement and fill out the correct alternate application.
DREAM Act Quick Tips - Español (Spanish) - NYS DREAM Act students may need help with their NYS DREAM Act portal. This document provides helpful tips and links for NYS DREAM Act students.
DREAM Act Eligibility Guide - A step by step guide to help students navigate the DREAM Act Eligibility Application.
How To Change Information - A step-by-step guide will help students who need to make changes to the TAP application through the DREAM Act Portal.
Need Help?
NYS DREAM Act applicants or recipients can receive support by calling 1-844-833-7129 between 9:00 am and 6:00 pm, ET (Monday - Friday), by email at [email protected] or via chat by logging into your HESC ISTS Student Account.
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