The New York State Excelsior scholarship application has just opened for the Class of 2020 graduates. Please note this statement from the NYS Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC):

"The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically reduced state revenues and the processing of new application is pending on federal assistance...Excelsior Scholarship awards may have to be reduced and/or prioritized for current recipients."

To apply, go to https://www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/financial-aid/types-of-financial-aid/nys-grants-scholarships-awards/the-excelsior-scholarship.html