The UC Student Emergency Fund allows students the opportunity to apply for an emergency financial assistance grant who are experiencing an unanticipated and/or temporary hardship resulting from an emergency and/or crisis situation. Funds shall be distributed as grants that do not need to be repaid.

Qualifying expenses from the Fund may include: assistance with rent, alternate housing accommodations, utilities, food, and/or other essential household expenses; travel costs; medication(s)/costs related to medical care; assistance with replacement of essential personal belongings due to fire, theft, and/or natural disaster; books, computers and other essential academic expenses.

Your gift to the UC Student Emergency Fund provides limited emergency financial assistance to currently-enrolled students who are experiencing an unanticipated and/or temporary hardship resulting from an emergency and/or crisis situation.

UC and UC Health employees can give via payroll deduction today!