Effective Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, the deadline is extended for a third time to Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 for completing the DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG) online application and submitting all supporting documentation. You can read more about these and other recent changes here. Please note: Any references to prior deadlines (June 30 or July 23, or Sept. 7) should be disregarded; we are currently in the process of updating the date on all documents.

Effective Monday, March 16, 2020, DC Government employees have been operating on a telework schedule. Students, parents and guardians may continue to apply for DCTAG online and upload their supporting documentation. We will review applications electronically and send updates by email.

You can submit your DCTAG application here: dconeapp.dc.gov/user/login.

If you have any questions about your application, please contact your DCTAG counselor. Their contact information is listed below.

Counselor Assignment by Applicant Last Name

The DCTAG team is excited to share information with you about how you can use DCTAG to decrease the cost of college if you are an eligible DC student.

Students and families should explore the eligibility information and frequently asked questions on the Students & Families page. College access providers and other groups that directly support students will also find this information useful. Colleges & Universities that partner with DCTAG to manage awards can find information on partnership agreements and the disbursement process on their page. If you are a community member interested in DCTAG reports and data, please visit the DC Community page.