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The DC Assistance Grant (DCTAG) offers up to $50,000 to help cover the difference between in-state and out-of-state for students attending public colleges, private colleges in DC, or private HBCUs nationwide. Eligible applicants must be residents of the District of Columbia, high school graduates, seeking an associate or first-time bachelor's degree, and meet other criteria. The application deadline is August 21, 2026.
08.21.26
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Apply for the DCTAG by August 21, 2026. Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements and prepare necessary documentation.
Amount: $50,000
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The DC Assistance Grant (DCTAG) provides financial aid to DC residents attending public colleges, private colleges in DC, or private HBCUs. Eligible students can receive up to $50,000.
Information last verified Apr 21, 2026.
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