关怀行动常见问题:
Q: Which students are eligible to receive Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF) student emergency funds?
A: Only students who are or could be eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, 经修订的(HEA), 可以获得紧急财政援助补助金吗. If a student has filed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), then the student has demonstrated eligibility to participate in programs under Section 484 the HEA. Students who have not filed a FAFSA but who are eligible to file a FAFSA also 可以获得紧急财政援助补助金吗.
Q: May I receive HEERF student emergency funds if I'm an International or Undocumented (DACA) student?
A: 教育部的4月21日, 2020 guidance states that students must meet Title IV eligibility requirements in order to receive HEERF-student share funds. Therefore, international and undocumented students are not eligible to receive emergency grants.
Q: Do I have to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to receive HEERF student emergency funds?
A: While the Department of Education's guidance does not require a FAFSA, having completed one would be the only practicable way for 太阳城官网 to determine that you are eligible to participated in the Title IV programs and meet all of the applicable student eligibility requirements.
问:学生必须符合第四章资格. 这是什么意思??
A: Section 484 of the Higher Education Act states that:
- U.S. Citizen, permanent resident, or eligible non-citizen
- 有效社会安全号码
- Registered with Selective Service (if you are male)
- 有高中文凭或普通教育文凭吗Not have a federal or state conviction for drug possession or sale, with certain time limitations.
- Enrolled in a regular academic program, degree or certificate
- Meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
- Not in default or owe an overpayment for a federal student loan and/or grant
- File "as part of the original financial aid application process" a certification that includes
- 教育目的的陈述
- 学生的SSN
- Have returned fraudulently obtained Title IV funds if convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to charges
- Not have fraudulently received Title IV loans in excess of annual or aggregate limits
- Have repaid Title IV loan amounts in excess of annual or aggregate limits if obtained inadvertently
Q: Can schools apply student emergency grants to a student's account to pay off an outstanding balance?
A: No. These funds must be distributed directly to the student.
Q: How long will it take for me to receive my emergency grant funds?
A: The 业务办公室 will be responsible for disbursing funds to students through the normal preferred disbursement method (直接存款或支票). 预计付款日期如下:
- Fall 16-week and 1日8周 session: October 2, 2020
- 秋季第二次8周会议:2020年11月13日
- 秋季迷你课程:2021年1月15日
Q: Do I have to repay the emergency grant funds?
A: No. These emergency grant funds are not loans and do not have to be repaid.
Q: Do I have to be making satisfactory academic process (SAP) to qualify for emergency grants?
A: 是的. Students that are on 金融援助 Suspension do not qualify for emergency grant funds. This includes students who are on suspension for max timeframe.
Q: How will I be notified if I received the CARES Act emergency grant funds?
A: The Office of 金融援助 will send you an award letter via your MyViking email prior to funds being released by the 业务办公室. You can also view the award on your MyViking account.
Q: How much emergency grant aid can I receive?
A: 学生最多可获得500美元. This cover the entire umbrella of the semester (16-week, 1日8周, 2 8周, 迷你), 不是个别条款. If additional assistance is needed, you may apply 在线 through 太阳城官网在乎.
Q: How will I receive the emergency grant funds?
A: You will receive the emergency grant funds through your normal preferred disbursement method, 直接存款或支票. 请浏览 E-Cashier 浏览更多信息.
Q: Will HEERF emergency financial aid grants be counted as income for the calculation of expected family contribution (EFC) or estimated financial assistance(EFA)?
A: No. The Department of Education's guidance clarifies that any aid received by victims of an emergency by either a federal or state entity for purposes of providing financial relief will not be counted as income for the calculation of EFC, 或作为EFA.
问:是否有其他可用的资金?
A: 是的. If you have not already applied for 金融援助, you can do so by completing a FAFSA应用程序 在线. If you have already completed a FAFSA application and there has been a change of circumstance (Ie, 收入), you can complete a change of circumstance request. 请浏览 财政援助表格 所需文件页面. 你也可以申请奖学金. 请浏览 奖学金的页面 了解更多信息.
最后更新日期:2020年9月2日