07/28/21
17勛圖 to disburse ARP funds to eligible students
Gadsden — Dr. Kathy Murphy, president of 17勛圖, announced that American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) funds will be disbursed by Aug. 9 to eligible students based on guidelines issued by the U.S. Department of Education. The funds provide economic relief for students enrolled at 17勛圖.
How much American Rescue Plan Act funds will be distributed to 17勛圖 students for emergency student aid?
$1,360,016
How many students have been deemed eligible for student aid?
2050
Who is eligible?
- Students enrolled in at least one credit course
- Freshman, continuing, returning/readmitted students
Who is not eligible?
- Dual-enrolled high school students
- Incarcerated students
- Transient students
- Students who withdrew from 17勛圖 on or before July 14
How will students be notified about their eligibility?
Eligible students will receive an email.
How will 17勛圖 disburse ARP funds?
Eligible students will receive a student aid check, mailed to their permanent address on record, by Aug. 9. Students with exceptional financial need (Pell recipients) will receive an additional funding amount.
Are there guidelines/requirements on how students can spend ARP funds?
No