08-02-2017 00:03 via wivb.com

Cuomo’s tuition-free college plan prompts questions about cost

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Governor Andrew Cuomo’s tuition-free initiative, aimed at the middle class,requires students to be enrolled at SUNY and CUNY colleges full-time.“I think we can’t afford not to do it,” said Cuomo, during a visit to Buffalo State College Tuesday.Under the program, eligible students would still receive TAP, the tuition assistance program, and any federal grants that apply.Additional state funds would cover the remaining balance.Based on estimate
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