Educational institutions · Trenton, Nueva Jersey, United States

New Jersey Community College Opportunity Grant (CCOG)

Households with $0–$65,000 income; eligible balance after other aid; does not cover living expenses.

About New Jersey Community College Opportunity Grant (CCOG)

HESAA administers CCOG for a first associate degree at public community colleges.

New Jersey residency, at least six credits, and FAFSA or the state alternative application.

Fall closed September 15, 2026; spring 2027 is due February 15.

Who it serves and what it can cover: Households with $0–$65,000 income; eligible balance after other aid; does not cover living expenses.

How to apply or get help: Fall closed September 15, 2026; spring 2027 is due February 15. For case-specific questions, contact the program or financial-aid office named on its official page.

Official application and program information

In brief

State grant for eligible community-college tuition and fees