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Note for families:

All first, second, and third grade families in the Save for College Program can activate their children’s NYC Scholarship Accounts!

Families of kindergartners, and other eligible students who are new to the Program this school year, will be able to activate their children’s accounts in January 2025.

The NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program provides families, schools, and communities with a way to work together to invest in and save for their children’s futures. It is a scholarship and savings program designed to make college and career training more accessible and achievable for public school students. It enables all of us to work together to build assets and support expectations of educational and economic success for every child.

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Save for College Program:
The 3 Building Blocks

Once your child has been enrolled in the Program, take three simple steps to start saving. These are the three Building Blocks of our partnership to save together for your child's future.

Activate Account

VIEW YOUR CHILD'S NYC SCHOLARSHIP ACCOUNT

Open and Connect

YOUR OWN COLLEGE & CAREER SAVINGS ACCOUNT

Make a deposit

INTO YOUR CONNECTED COLLEGE & CAREER SAVINGS ACCOUNT

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Statement from NYC Kids RISE | March 23, 2021

Statement from NYC Kids RISE

Today I opened my son's account and it was such an amazing feeling. I think the best part is that we're doing this for our children together."

Precious, mother of student enrolled Baychester Academy in the Bronx

This program is an automatic push as children grow and decide what they want to do. They have the stepping stones."

Natima, mother of a first grader in Canarsie, Brooklyn

Every child in our community should have the opportunity to achieve their dreams. The Save for College Program empowers our families and our whole community to make these dreams more attainable for all our children."

Claudia Coger, Annie Cotton Morris, and Carol Wilkins - Resident Association Presidents, Astoria Houses, Woodside Houses and Ravenswood Houses

What a great program. With this opportunity college becomes a reality, not just a dream. Our district is very lucky to have this for our kids."

Parent of student enrolled at school in District 30, Queens