UC Student Emergency Fund


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!

Event
Down the Drive Ambassador Challenge (7-9 a.m.)
The ambassador with the most gifts attributed to their personal referral link between 7 and 9 a.m. wins $100 additional dollars to the fund of their choice. *Ambassador must have at least 5 gifts tied to their personal referral link in the timeframe to win. Ambassadors can only win once.
Event
Down the Drive Ambassador Challenge (4-6 p.m.)
The ambassador with the most gifts attributed to their personal referral link 4-6 p.m. wins $100 additional dollars to the fund of their choice. *Ambassador must have at least 5 gifts tied to their personal referral link in the timeframe to win. Ambassadors can only win once.
Event
Down the Drive Ambassador Challenge (11 a.m.-1 p.m.)
The ambassador with the most gifts attributed to their personal referral link between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. wins $100 additional dollars to the fund of their choice. *Ambassador must have at least 5 gifts tied to their personal referral link in the timeframe to win. Ambassadors can only win once.
Event
Down the Drive Ambassador Challenge (8-10 p.m.)
The ambassador with the most gifts attributed to their personal referral link 8-10 p.m. wins $100 additional dollars to the fund of their choice. *Ambassador must have at least 5 gifts tied to their personal referral link in the timeframe to win. Ambassadors can only win once.
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