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Emergency Hardship Fund | USU Helping students deserving of an education in the time they need it most. Utah State University’s Emergency Hardship Fund provides grants to students who have encountered circumstances that otherwise cause them to drop out of school. Whether you are a student looking to apply or a donor looking to help, you can find all of the information here.
Potential Recipients Evaluation Students who apply will undergo an extensive review process to determine their level of need, the necessary funds needed, and the area of assistance the grant will cover. Awards are contingent on available funding.
Students will be evaluated on: Other financial aid received EHF Award Eligibility Requirements The emergency hardship grant from Student Affairs awards $750 per semester with a max lifetime award of $1,500. To be eligible for the award you must meet the requirements listed below Must be a matriculated, active enrolled full time student at Utah State University Must have a USU institutional GPA of 2.
75 or higher Must have completed at least one full-time semester at USU Must have a completed FAFSA on file Must have an index greater than zero Must not have received more than $1,500 in total hardship funding Undergraduate students must apply for and accept all eligible subsidized loans Graduate students must accept all available federal loans Students can appeal a hardship fund denial by contacting hardshipfund@usu. edu .
Possible Reasons for Denial Not a matriculated active student currently enrolled full time at USU Has not tried to obtain assistance from other sources USU Institutionals GPA must be 2.
75 or greater Have not completed one full time semester at USU Estimated Family Contribution greater that $20,000 Have received more that $1,500 total in hardship grants Undergraduate students must accept all subsidized loans Graduate students must accept all federal loans Students Seeking Assistance Get the help you need with assistance in the following areas: Apply for Assistance The Application Process is Closed Your donation ensures students in difficult times can continue their education, creating a strong foundation of stability for the rest of their lives.
If you don't qualify for the Emergency Hardship Fund or are seeking all USU financial assistance and services, connect with the following USU and community resources
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Matriculated, full-time students at Utah State University with a GPA of 2. 75 or higher, who have completed at least one semester and have a FAFSA on file. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $1,500 per semester. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
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