CARES Emergency Grant Terms & Conditions
ARP_HEERF Grant Terms & Conditions
As a recipient of ARP_HEERF Grant Funds, I acknowledge and certify the followiong terms and conditions of receiving these funds.
- I understand that this block grant was provided to me based on demonstrated need and will be provided as a payment on my student account from which I can request a refund, or on which I can leave the funds to apply to the outstanding balance due.
- I am currently or was enrolled as of March 13, 2020, as a student at the University of Delaware.
- I have filed either a 2020-2021 or 2019-2020 Free Application for Federal Student Aid or other aid application to demonstrate exceptional financial need, if applicable.
- I have incurred educational expenses on my student account or additional expenses related to the coronavirus pandemic, and these may include items such as food, housing, course materials, technology, health care (inluding mental health), childcare, and transportation from campus to home.
- I understand that I may leave the ARP_HEERF grant on my student account to continue reducing my balance due, but I am not required to do so as a condition of receiving this funding. I also understand that I may instead request a refund up to the amount of the grant to use toward non-University coronavirus-related expenses such as food, housing, health care (including mental health), or childcare.
- I recognize that if I take the ARP_HEERF funds as a refund, the grant will be removed from (and the refund will appear as a charge on) my student account and that my account will revert to its original balance.
- I understand I am not obligated to take advantage of the ARP_HEERF funding and that it will be removed from my student account if I do not elect to keep the funds on my student account or have them refunded to me.
- I understand I must affirmatively inform the University of my decision to either keep the funds on my account or request a refund. I further understand that my taking no action will result in the loss of the ARP_HEERF Grant assistance.
CRRSAA Grant Terms & Conditions
As a recipient of CRRSAA Grant funds, I acknowledge and certify the following terms and conditions of receiving these funds.
- I am currently or was enrolled as of March 13, 2020, as a student at the University of Delaware.
- I have filed either a 2020-2021 or 2019-2020 Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or I otherwise meet eligibility requirements for U.S. federal Title IV funding.
- I have incurred educational expenses on my student account or additional expenses related to the coronavirus pandemic, and these may include items such as food, housing, course materials, technology, health care (inluding mental health), childcare, and transportation from campus to home.
- I understand that I may leave the CRRSAA grant on my student account to continue reducing my balance due or I may request a refund up to the amount of the grant to use toward non-University coronavirus-related expenses such as food, housing, health care (including mental health), or childcare.
- I recognize that if I take the CRRSAA funds as a refund, the grant will be removed from (and the refund will appear as a charge on) my student account and that my account will revert to its original balance.
- I understand I am not obligated to take advantage of the CRRSAA funding and that it will be removed from my student account if I do not elect to keep the funds on my student account or have them refunded to me.
- I understand I must affirmatively inform the University of my decision to either keep the funds on my account or request a refund. I further understand that no action from me will result in the loss of the CRRSAA Grant assistance.
CARES Emergency Grant Terms & Conditions
As a recipient of the CARES Emergency Grant, I acknowledge and certify the following terms and conditions of receiving these funds.
- I am currently enrolled as a student at the University of Delaware.
- I was not enrolled in an online-only program prior to the 2020 Spring Semester conversion.
- I have encountered a temporary financial hardship associated with the COVID-19 campus disruption.
- I have incurred additional expenses related to the COVID-19 campus disruption, and these may include items such as food, housing, course materials, technology, health care, child care, and transportation from campus to home.
- I have, to the best of my ability, estimated the amount of additional COVID-19-related expenses as part of the CARES Emergency Grant refund request.
- I will have to provide additional documentation on my estimated COVID-19-related expenses, if requested.
- I understand that the University is not permitted to leave the CARES Emergency Grant funding on my student account to pay for any prior or future charges, but must refund that money to me.
- I recognize that if I do not request the CARES Emergency Grant be refunded to me before June 1, 2020, those funds will be removed from my student account and I will no longer be eligible to receive them.
- I understand my eligibility for the CARES Emergency Grant was based on my level of financial need, as demonstrated by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).