Table 14
Number And Amount Of Scholarships, Awards And Student Loans Guaranteed By Program
New York State
2004-05 Through 2008-09
| Type | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09a/ | |||||
| Number | Expenditure (in thousands) | Number | Expenditure (in thousands) | Number | Expenditure(in thousands) | Number | Expenditure (in thousands) | Number | Expenditure (in thousands) | |
| Scholarships | ||||||||||
| NYS Memorial Scholarships for Families of Deceased Police/Firefighters/Peace Officers/Emergency Medical Service | 81 |
$955 |
80 |
$982 |
81 |
$963 |
81 |
$ 950 |
81 | $920 |
| Regents Health Care Opportunity | 66 |
650 |
42 |
415 |
39 |
380 |
33 |
330 |
33 |
325 |
| Regents Professional Opportunity | 496 |
1,805 |
391 |
1,498 |
459 |
1,612 |
442 |
1,532 |
375 |
1,232 |
| Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarshipb/ | 1,667 |
2,479 |
1,592 |
2,361 |
1,533 |
2,257 |
1,558 |
2,294 |
1,595 |
2,339 |
| NYS World Trade Center Memorial | 200 |
2,167 |
206 |
2,514 |
316 |
3,753 |
377 |
4,754 |
475 |
6,177 |
| NYS Volunteer Recruitment Service | 607 |
1,667 |
590 |
1,781 |
598 |
1,737 |
593 |
1,769 |
593 |
1,895 |
| NYS Scholarships for Academic Excellence | 17,204 |
12,568 |
16,992 |
12,415 |
16,459 |
12,093 |
16,800 |
11,910 |
16,839 |
11,842 |
| Military Service Recognition | 4 |
38 |
9 |
77 |
11 |
126 |
14 |
171 |
17 |
198 |
| Sen. Patricia K. McGee Nursing Faculty | - |
- |
31 |
372 |
28 |
366 |
50 |
657 |
58 |
885 |
| Flight 587 Memorial | - |
- |
15 |
147 |
15 |
137 |
16 |
214 |
22 |
266 |
| NYS Math & Science Teaching Incentive | - |
- |
- |
- |
163 |
702 |
236 |
1,058 |
266 |
1,240 |
| New York Lottery Leaders of Tomorrow | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3,359 |
3,605 |
| Awards | ||||||||||
| NYS Aid for Part-Time Studyd/ | 22,071 |
$12,803 |
21,048 |
$12,248 |
22,748 |
$12,332 |
20,893 |
$12,032 |
19,151 |
$11,028 |
| NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans | 525 |
209 |
411 |
180 |
427 |
170 |
398 |
150 |
415 |
158 |
| Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness | 80 |
800 |
80 |
800 |
80 |
800 |
80 |
800 |
78 |
780 |
| Vietnam/Persian Gulf Veterans Tuition | 618 |
863 |
836 |
1,484 |
1,121 |
1,748 |
1,217 |
1,838 |
2,107 |
6,349 |
| Loan Forgiveness for Nursing Faculty | - |
- |
19 |
158 |
30 |
187 |
40 |
275 |
49 |
334 |
| Licensed Social Worker Loan Forgiveness | - |
- |
141 |
803 |
157 |
992 |
138 |
859 |
135 |
810 |
| Loan Forgiveness for District Attorney | - |
- |
- |
- |
456 |
1,541 |
422 |
1,425 |
389 |
1,316 |
TOTAL |
43,619 |
$ 37,004 |
42,483 |
$ 38,235 |
44,721 |
$ 41,896 |
43,382 |
$42,955 |
46,037 |
$ 51,699 |
| Student Loans | ||||||||||
| Federal Consolidation Loans f/ | 136,869 |
$3,545,106 |
189,671 |
$4,734,088 |
74,514 |
$1,626,774 |
15,196 |
$467,727 |
46,037 |
$51,699 |
| Federal PLUS Loans e/ | 40,580 |
465,490 |
47,035 |
569,451 |
51,901 |
685,798 |
51,179 |
708,323 |
52,221 |
789,349 |
| Federal Stafford Loans e/ | 290,928 |
1,128,593 |
290,553 |
1,134,971 |
309,977 |
1,226,648 |
324,333 |
1,373,761 |
337,029 |
1,432,096 |
| Unsubsidized Federal Stafford Loans e/ | 205,931 |
959,398 |
214,245 |
1,003,352 |
218,724 |
1,055,922 |
219,067 |
1,128,986 |
321,776 |
1,485,023 |
| TOTAL | 673,465 |
$6,098,587 |
741,504 |
$7,441,862 |
655,116 |
$4,595,142 |
609,775 |
$3,678,797 |
711,470 |
$3,730,319 |
| a/Estimated. | e/Stafford and Plus loan guaranteed amounts exclude adjustments and cancellations |
| b/Federally-funded program. | f/Consolidation guaranteed amount includes loan adjustments and is net of cancellations. |
| c/50% Federally-funded program and 50% State-funded program. | d/Total award amounts include school tuition liability. |
| NOTE: Programs were not in existence during years for which there are no data. |