 Resident Undergraduate Designated Tuition (RUDT) is a program administered by the State of Texas to provide assistance to students with financial need and seeking a first bachelor's degree. This is a grant, and does not have to be repaid. This grant does not require a separate application. It is awarded through the standard process based on the FAFSA/TAFSA applications received. Eligibility Award eligibility varies based on Enrollment Status. You must demonstrate financial need and be enrolled at least half-time