HEERF ARA Emergency Grant Information
Community Christian College has received an allocation of funding for direct student support from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II), which is authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) as well as Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III) under the American Recovery Act (ARA) allowing institutions to award and disburse Higher Education Emergency grants to assist students.
CCC plans to open this application for funding to eligible students beginning July 12, 2021 in accordance with HEERF guidelines and all other applicable laws.
What expenses can I pay with my HEERF ARA Grant?
Students who receive a HEERF ARA Emergency Grant may use the funds to cover any portion of their cost of attendance at Community Christian during the COVID-19 emergency, such as housing, food, tuition, technology costs, health care, mental health care, and childcare.
What if I need to use my HEERF ARA Emergency Grant to pay my outstanding balance to CCC?
HEERF ARA Emergency Grants is issued directly to students by direct deposit or check. These grants will not be applied toward any outstanding balance that may exist on a student’s account, so that balance will still exist after the grant is received.
If you receive a grant and wish to use it to offset your tuition costs or prior balances incurred during the COVID-19 emergency period, you must provide a written authorization to CCC as part of your grant application.
Will the HEERF ARA Emergency Grant impact my financial aid eligibility?
HEERF ARA Emergency Grants are not considered financial aid and do not impact a student’s current or future eligibility for financial aid and are not included in your Financial Aid package or award letter.
What is the maximum amount I may be awarded under the HEERF ARA Grant?
A one-time maximum amount of $1000 may be awarded.
How do I apply for the HEERF ARA Grant?
All full-time active students will be sent an application link on their email account during the week of July 12, 2021.
You will need to complete the Grant Application request via this link.
You will be notified via email of your award.
Applications must be submitted by August 20, 2021, for consideration. The grant will be either sent with the direct deposit information on file or mailed to the address provided in the application.
GRANT REPORTS
Institutional Grant Report - December 31, 2022 (Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting for all HEERF I, II, and III grant funds reflected the institutional funds awarded were Section(a)(1) $ 56,987.00 Section (a)(2) $ 275,192.00 section (a)(3) $ 386,086.00 the amount of student funds awarded were $0.)
Institutional Grant Report - October 10, 2022 (Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting for all HEERF I, II, and III grant funds reflected the institutional funds awarded were Section(a)(1) $ 56,987.00 Section (a)(2) $ 275,192.00 section (a)(3) $ 386,086.00 the amount of student funds awarded were $0.)
Institutional Grant Report - April 10, 2022 (Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting for all HEERF I, II, and III grant funds reflected the institutional funds awarded were Section(a)(1) $ 56,987.00 Section (a)(2) $ 275,192.00 section (a)(3) $ 386,086.00 the amount of student funds awarded were $0.)
Student Grant Report- January 10, 2022 (Certification and Agreement for HEERF III- American Recovery Act (ARA) Funds awarded a total amount of funds received of $182,915. With 581 students eligible in fall, 87 received grants. The amount of grants awarded was $87,000.00.)
Institutional Grant Report- January 10, 2022 (Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting for all HEERF I, II, and III grant funds reflected the institutional funds awarded were Section(a)(1) $ 56,987.00 Section (a)(2) $ 275,192.00 section (a)(3) $ 386,086.00 the amount of student funds awarded were $0.)
Student Grant Report- October 10, 2021 (Certification and Agreement for HEERF III- American Recovery Act (ARA) Funds awarded a total amount of funds received of $182,915. With 476 students eligible in fall, 171 received grants. The amount of grants awarded was $171,000.00.)
Institutional Grant Report- October 10, 2021 (Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting for all HEERF I, II, and III grant funds reflected the institutional funds awarded were Section(a)(1) $ 56,987.00 Section (a)(2) $ 275,192.00 section (a)(3) $ 386,086.00.)
Institutional Grant Report - July 11, 2022 (Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting for all HEERF I, II, and III grant funds reflected the institutional funds awarded were Section(a)(1) $ 56,987.00 Section (a)(2) $ 275,192.00 section (a)(3) $ 386,086.00.)