State Aid Programs
• Tuition Assistance Programs (TAP)
• Part-time TAP
• NYS Aid for Part-time Study (APTS)
• Academic Competitiveness Grant Programs
Federal Aid Programs
• Federal Pell Grant
• Federal Family Education Loan Program including:
• Federal Subsidized Stafford Loan Program
• Federal Unsubsidized Stafford Loan Program
• Federal PLUS Loan Program
• Federal Nursing Loan Program
• Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
• Federal College Work Study Program (FCWS)
Scholarships
• Flight 587 Memorial Scholarship
• Military Service Recognition Scholarship
• NYS Lottery—Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship
• NYS Memorial Scholarships for Families of Deceased Firefighters,
Volunteer Firefighters, Police Officers, Peace Officers and
Emergency Medical Service Workers
• NYS Scholarship for Academic Excellence
• NYS Volunteer Recruitment Service Scholarship
• NYS World Trade Center Memorial Scholarship
• Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
• AmeriCorps Education Award
• NYS Aid to Native Americans
• NYS Regents Award for Children of Veterans
• Veterans Tuition Assistance
• Local Programs such as Local 1199 Training and Upgrading Fund
General Scholarships, Grants and Loans
Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing offers a number of full and partial scholarships. Some scholarships are need based; others are contingent upon criteria including academic achievement. A packet fully describing the institutional aid available can be obtained through the Office of Admissions and is mailed to all newly-accepted students.
Institutional Emergency Grant Fund
Funds may be provided for the purpose of offsetting educational related emergency needs. However, those funds may not be used for payment of tuition or school fees.