The DCTAG program provided $30.5 million to more than 4,700 students.

38% of DCTAG recipients were the first in their family to attend college.

68% of DCTAG awards were provided to students with very low or low income levels.

67% of DCTAG awards were provided to District of Columbia Public School students.

79% of DCTAG students attended public colleges and universities.

Females received 59% of DCTAG awards and males received 41%.

Full-time students received over 90% of DCTAG awards.

The District government provides $3 million annually for students through the DC Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership program (DCLEAP), a 5 to 1 match to federal funding.

College enrollment of District Public School graduates has doubled since DCTAG was launched in the 2000-2001 school year.

DCTAG eligible applicants have increased 49% since DCTAG was launched in the school year 2000-2001 growing from 2,835 in 2000-2001 to 5,791 in school year 2005-2006.