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Aid for Part-Time Study Program (APTS)

The Aid for Part-Time Study Program (APTS) is a New York State program for students pursuing a degree as a part-time student. To be considered for an APTS grant you must be enrolled for between 3 credits and 11 credits.

Awards are made by York College based on the availability of funds from New York State. The application is sent to you as a result of your submitting the FAFSA and listing York College.

APTS is a New York State tuition grant for part-time study for students who may not be eligible for a TAP award. To receive APTS, you must be a New York State resident, enroll for at least three but fewer than twelve credits, meet certain income limits and not have exhausted your eligibility for TAP. Award amounts range from a minimum of $20 to a maximum of $45 per credit. Awards will vary based on the availability of program funds.