{"id":1479,"date":"2025-01-02T15:04:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T20:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/?p=1479"},"modified":"2025-01-02T15:17:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T20:17:58","slug":"spring-2025-excelsior-scholarship-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/2025\/01\/02\/spring-2025-excelsior-scholarship-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2025 Excelsior Scholarship Application"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/01\/ASAP_Excelsior-2025_Banner-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/01\/ASAP_Excelsior-2025_Banner-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/01\/ASAP_Excelsior-2025_Banner-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/01\/ASAP_Excelsior-2025_Banner-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/01\/ASAP_Excelsior-2025_Banner-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1403\/2025\/01\/ASAP_Excelsior-2025_Banner.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Spring 2025 <strong>Excelsior Scholarship Application<\/strong>&nbsp;is now available for&nbsp;new&nbsp;applicants! Find out if you qualify for the Excelsior Scholarship and apply by the deadline:<strong>&nbsp;February 3, 2025:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To apply:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/Excelsior\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/Excelsior<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excelsior Program FAQs:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/pay-for-college\/financial-aid\/types-of-financial-aid\/nys-grants-scholarships-awards\/the-excelsior-scholarship\/excelsior-scholarship-faqs.html\">https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/pay-for-coll<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/pay-for-college\/financial-aid\/types-of-financial-aid\/nys-grants-scholarships-awards\/the-excelsior-scholarship\/excelsior-scholarship-faqs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/pay-for-college\/financial-aid\/types-of-financial-aid\/nys-grants-scholarships-awards\/the-excelsior-scholarship\/excelsior-scholarship-faqs.html\">ge\/financial-aid\/types-of-financial-aid\/nys-grants-scholarships-awards\/the-excelsior-scholarship\/excelsior-scholarship-faqs.html<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Questions? Contact the Scholarship Unit at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:excelsior@hesc.ny.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">excelsior@hesc.ny.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*For Non-FAFSA filers&nbsp;(Dreamers, undocumented, other students): To be considered for New York State financial aid awards like TAP or Excelsior, you must apply through the&nbsp;<strong>Jose Peralta NYS DREAM Act Application.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To submit your application and learn more about eligibility requirements:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/dream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.hesc.ny.gov\/dream\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit CUNY\u2019s webpage to learn more about undocumented student support:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuny.edu\/undocumented-student-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.cuny.edu\/undocumented-student-support\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Excelsior Scholarship - What to know!\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9cWSH6WbEnQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spring 2025 Excelsior Scholarship Application&nbsp;is now available for&nbsp;new&nbsp;applicants! Find out if you qualify for the Excelsior Scholarship and apply by the deadline:&nbsp;February 3, 2025: *For Non-FAFSA filers&nbsp;(Dreamers, undocumented, other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6053,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excelsior","category-scholarships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6053"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1479"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1488,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions\/1488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/asapfinancialaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}