The DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DC TAG) program helps eligible DC students cover the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition at public colleges and universities nationwide. Applications are currently open and will run through Friday, August 21, 2026.

To apply, students must complete the DC OneApp and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and submit required supporting documents.

The DC OneApp must be recertified yearly. For more detailed information and to access the DC OneApp, click here.