高等教育紧急救济基金

学生紧急经济援助补助金

为了遵守美国政府发布的指导意见.S. 教育部(USDOE)， Lurleen B. 华勒士社区学院 (LBWCC) is making publicly available information about the receipt and distribution of its 高等教育紧急救济基金 (HEERF) allocation.

LBWCC signed and returned to the USDOE its Recipient’s Funding Certification and Agreement, affirming that the College will use no less than 50% of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students. 该协议已上传到赠款中.2020年4月14日. 学院于2021年1月17日收到了补充奖励的通知.

学院收到了773美元,069为学生提供紧急经济援助补助金, 根据其最初的认证和协议. LBWCC于2020年4月24日收到了该奖项的通知. 再加773美元,069 was awarded in January of 2021 under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA).

As of April 7, 2021, 学院已经分发了772美元,169美元和771美元,在CRRSAA下有300人, 总共1美元,543,469.

不重复的总数为1,477名学生有资格参加关怀计划, and 1,545人符合CRRSAA的条件. The College determined that 916 students were eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and were therefore eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act during the Spring 2020 semester. 在2020年秋季学期, 995名学生被认为符合条件, though many of these were students that were already included in the Spring 2020 eligibility list.

As of April 7, 2021, 学院已向933名“关怀计划”和1,545名CRRSAA学生.

Spring 2020 grant funds were awarded to those students who were enrolled in at least one in-person class on March 13, 2020, and are eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Criteria for participation in Title IV programs include, but are not limited to, the following: U.S. citizenship or eligible noncitizen status; valid Social Security number; registration with Selective Service, if required; and a high school diploma, GED, 或在被批准的家庭学校环境中完成高中学业. 非学位学生, 无学分的学生, 3月13日之前退课的学生, and those who were only enrolled in Mini-term 1 courses at LBWCC are not eligible. 学院已经确定了不同数额的资金, 这取决于学生的情况:

$550. This grant amount will be awarded to all eligible students who have certified that they have incurred expenses.
$1,050. This grant amount will be awarded to all eligible students who have certified that they have incurred expenses and who have the highest need. Need was determined based on information provided in the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This amount includes a $550 grant available to all eligible students and an additional supplement of $500.
$1,406.98. This grant amount will be awarded to all eligible students who have certified that they have incurred expenses and who were residents in the College-managed residence facility, Saints Hall. This amount includes a $550 grant available to all eligible students and an additional supplement of $856.98美元，用于支付学生春季学期未使用的圣堂租金.
$1,906.98. This grant amount will be awarded to all eligible students who have certified that they have incurred expenses; who were residents in the College-managed residence facility, Saints Hall; and who have the highest need. Need was determined based on information provided in the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This amount includes a $550 grant available to all eligible students; a supplement of $856.98美元，用于支付学生春季学期未使用的圣堂租金; and an additional supplement of $500.

The remaining funds were distributed to eligible students attending courses during the Fall 2020 semester. 这些学生每人得到363美元. Under CRRSAA, eligibility guidelines were relaxed to include both online and in-person students, 以及非学位和非学分的学生. High-need Pell recipients were prioritized, in accordance with Department of Education Guidance. During Spring 2021, Pell recipients received $700, and all remaining eligible students received $370.

详细信息已通过电子邮件发送给学生. 下面是一封示例邮件.

亲爱的 _____________,

您有资格获得来自Lurleen B的紧急经济援助补助金. 华勒士社区学院 (LBWCC) to offset any expenses you have incurred that are related to campus disruptions resulting from COVID-19. In order to receive this funding, please click on the following link and sign the affidavit. 除了你的全名和五位数的LBWCC学生号, 您必须选择至少一项符合条件的费用才能获得资金. 学生必须在下午5点前完成并提交这份宣誓书.m. 5月19日星期二，以便收到资金. 请参阅下面的信息了解更多细节.

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为什么我收到这个通知?

冠状病毒援助, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act established a 高等教育紧急救济基金 (HEERF) to assist students who have incurred expenses related to the disruption of campus operations as a result of the coronavirus. Lurleen B. 华勒士社区学院 has received funds to provide emergency financial aid grants to students and has determined that you are eligible to receive funds.

资格是如何确定的?

Grant funds will be awarded to those students who were enrolled in at least one in-person class on March 13, 2020, and are eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Criteria for participation in Title IV programs include, but are not limited to, the following: U.S. citizenship or eligible noncitizen status; valid Social Security number; registration with Selective Service, if required; and a high school diploma, GED, 或在被批准的家庭学校环境中完成高中学业. 非学位学生, 无学分的学生, 3月13日之前退课的学生, and those who were only enrolled in Mini-term 1 courses at LBWCC are not eligible.

我将如何收到这些资金?

Funds will be disbursed via direct deposit if the College has your banking information on file. 所有其他学生将收到邮寄支票.

这些资金应该如何使用?

紧急赠款资金应用于住房等符合条件的开支, food, 课程材料, technology, health care, or child care. 学生不需要向LBWCC提交收据或文件. 助学金不需要偿还.

我会收到多少钱? [如上文第6节所述，这一部分是为每个学生量身定制的.] $550. This grant amount will be awarded to all eligible students who have certified that they have incurred expenses.

有问题可以联系谁?

If you have questions about this emergency financial aid grant available through LBWCC, 请联系Shannon Levitzke, 院校效益及质素副院长(slevitzke@wordsavecrenee.com)或学生事务处处长杰西(jjessie@wordsavecrenee.com).

Students receiving the Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 distribution received a similar email, 更新总数和提交日期.