The Clark College Emergency Grant Application is for students who are experiencing a financial emergency or unanticipated expenses that have arisen during their enrollment at Clark College. The application contains questions to screen applicants for a variety of programs that administer emergency grant aid. Funding is quite limited and is not guaranteed.
Important Eligibility & Awarding Guidelines
- The Emergency Grant Application opens on the first day of classes and closes the day before the next term begins.
- Grant awards cannot be distributed between terms. Awards will begin disbursement after the 3rd week of the term.
- Emergency Grants are for unexpected and emergent expenses, not tuition or past debts, and are not meant as ongoing support.
- The maximum a student may receive in an academic year is $1500.
- Student must be enrolled in the current term and the award amount is limited by the student’s credit level: 0 - 2 credits = Ineligible, 3 - 5 credits = $375, 6 - 8 credits = $750, 9 - 11 credits = $1125, 12 or more credits = $1500
- Student must maintain satisfactory academic progress and a minimum 2.0 GPA.
- Communication regarding your application will be sent to your preferred email listed in your ctcLink. Please check your email regularly.
- Awards are subject to federal financial aid regulations, even if the student is not receiving traditional federal financial aid.
- Some programs may require additional documentation. If needed, this will be requested via email.
- If awarded, the grant will show in the student Financial Aid Award screen in ctcLink.
- Funds will be awarded using the established Bank Mobile disbursement preference, or a check will be mailed to the student’s address in ctcLink.
Important Resources
- Students are encouraged to apply for traditional funding, funding for tuition, fees, & books, and other supplemental funds by completing the following:
The Emergency Grant Application is now closed.
