Noorda-COM Cares Fund Request

Noorda-COM Cares Fund Request

Noorda-COM's Student Emergency Fund provides limited emergency financial assistance to currently enrolled students who are facing financial hardship that directly impacts the student's ability to stay enrolled in school and/or to be successful.

To be eligible, students must:

Have an immediate financial hardship resulting from an emergency, accident, or unexpected critical incident.
Be currently enrolled in classes at Noorda-COM.
Explore all other financial resources to address the hardship, including meeting with Christina Twelves, Director of Financial Aid, to determine if they have access to additional financial aid funds to assist with the unexpected emergency.
Complete the Student Emergency Fund Request Form and provide documentation to support the request (i.e., invoice, estimate, or receipt detailing the cost of the expense, evidence of attempts to mitigate the expense, etc.)

Please note that this request will be reviewed by the Professionalism, Academics, and Clinical Committee (PACC) and decisions will be communicated as soon as possible. PACC may request additional information from various departments (i.e., Learning Services, Financial Aid, Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, etc.) on campus before rendering a decision. By submitting your request you are authorizing the committee to request information from relevant areas across campus.

Examples of Covered Expenses:

Temporary housing or rent
Car repairs and emergency transportation
Safety needs (lock changes, storage of personal items)
Temporary food subsidies
Emergency medical treatment, medications, or prescriptions
Replacement of essential belongings, due to fire, theft, or natural disaster
Travel costs related to the death or illness of an immediate family member
Academic success testing

Examples of Non-covered Expenses:

Tuition, fees, health insurance, and study abroad costs
Non-essential utilities (i.e., cable), household, or furniture costs not related to damage or theft
Regularly anticipated fixed expenses
Parking tickets
Costs for entertainment, recreation, non-emergency travel, or other non-essential expenses
Expenditures resulting from poor financial management

Request Date*

Student Last Name*

Student First Name*

Student ID Number*

Cohort*

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Dollar Amount Requested *

Type of Assistance Requested*

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If other, please specify.

Explanation of Request - Please be specific and include the steps you have taken to mitigate the current hardship*

Estimated Cost of Unexpected Expense (can be email, invoice, quote)*

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By checking this box, I acknowledge that I have taken steps to mitigate the current hardship and have exhausted all other financial resources, including accessing additional financial aid funds.*

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