District of Columbia

DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG)

A grant program assisting residents of the District of Columbia with tuition costs at participating higher education institutions. Awards provide up to $15,000 annually with a lifetime cap of $75,000.

Award

Up to $15,000 per year

Deadline

August 21 (annually)

Level

Undergraduate

Status

Usually due August 21 – next cycle expected

All majorsRenewable award

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Application effort
Low (no essay or letters listed)
Who can apply
Undergraduate students

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Who is eligible

  • Must have established domicile in the District of Columbia for at least 12 months preceding freshman year
  • Must maintain DC domicile throughout college enrollment

How to apply

  • Submit the DC Tuition Assistance Grant application (DC OneApp) online starting February 2, 2026
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Sources & verification

Official listing:
https://osse.dc.gov/dctag
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