# Emergency Student Funding

### <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Student Emergency Fund (SEF)</span>

**<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Application:</span>**<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;"> <span style="color: #0563c1;">[Student Emergency Fund](https://astate.academicworks.com/opportunities/5028)</span></span>

<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">The Student Emergency Fund is intended for **non-tuition-related emergencies** that may impact a student's ability to remain enrolled at A-State.</span>

<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Examples include:</span>

- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Flat tire or vehicle repairs</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Computer or technology issues</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Unexpected medical expenses</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Natural disasters</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Other unforeseen emergencies</span></span>

<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">The Student Emergency Fund is awarded to students whose future at A-State may be in jeopardy and who have demonstrated a need for temporary financial assistance. Students should provide as much detail as possible and carefully review their applications for grammatical errors before submitting.</span>

**<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Maximum award amount: $500</span>**

### <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Student Success Scholarship</span>

**<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Application:</span>**<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;"> <span style="color: #0563c1;">[Student Success Scholarship](https://astate.academicworks.com/opportunities/5167)</span></span>

<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">The Student Success Scholarship is intended for **tuition-related financial emergencies**.</span>

<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">This scholarship provides emergency need-based funding for students who face unexpected financial hardships that could otherwise force them to pause or leave their path to graduation.</span>

**<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Eligibility Requirements:</span>**

- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Maintain a 2.75 GPA or higher and be in good standing</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Be registered for current or upcoming coursework</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Have a current FAFSA on file with all requirements completed</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Have exhausted all available financial resources, including loans, scholarships, family contributions, and work-study income</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Be pursuing a first undergraduate degree</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Have completed at least 30 credit hours</span></span>

<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Additional Information:</span>

- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Available once per academic year</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Maximum of two awards during a student's academic career</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Award amounts vary based on need</span></span>
- <span role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Funding is not guaranteed</span></span>

**<span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Maximum award amount: $3,000</span>**