Admissions Requirements and Eligibility
In order to be eligible for HEOP, applicants must
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Reside in New York State and be a recent high school graduate;
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Demonstrate (through academic records) a need for HEOP support services; and
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Meet economic eligibility criteria set by the
New York State Education Department (see below).
Economic documentation for HEOP and NOP
HEOP Economic Eligibility: Household income
can be at or below the amounts listed for the number
of family members with the exception of the "single
head of household" instruction.
An additional $2,700 may be added to the following
figures for a single head of household.
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Size
of household
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Amount
|
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1
household member:
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$14,100
|
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2
household members:
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$19,600
|
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3
household members:
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$22,350
|
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4
household members:
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$27,800
|
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5
household members:
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$32,850
|
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6
household members:
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$38,550
|
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7 or more
household members:
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$42,900
plus $4,350 for each addtional family
member thereafter
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