All of our Emergency Aid funds have been exhausted as of June 2022. There will be no further Emergency Aid funding moving forward.
Barstow Community College has received Emergency Financial Assistance funding to assist students with emergency situations related to COVID-19.
Who is eligible to receive Emergency Aid?
Any student who has had emergency costs arise due to coronavirus qualifies for Emergency Aid. Examples of situations that may arise in emergency costs include:
- Tuition and Fees
- Books and Supplies
- Technology, such as laptop or Wi-Fi
- Food
- Housing
- Health Care (including Mental Health)
- Childcare
In order to be considered for Emergency Funding, you must Submit the Fall 2021Emergency Aid application.
Applicants will not be judged based on residential status, academic standing, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.
Award Amounts are based on Pell eligibility and enrollment status.
Enrollment |
Pell Eligible |
Not Pell Eligible |
---|---|---|
Less than 6 units |
1500 |
1000 |
6 to less than 15 |
2000 |
1500 |
15 or more |
2500 |
2000 |
*Definition of Pell Eligible: Must complete a FAFSA application using school code 001119, submit all required documentation, not have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, and have an EFC of less than 5846.
2021-22 Emergency Aid Awarding Timelines
Application Submission Deadline |
Funds Mailed (No Later Than) |
---|---|
Monday, August 16, 2021 |
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 |
Monday, August 23, 2021 |
Wednesday, September 15 2021 |
Monday, September 20, 2021 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 |
Monday, September 27, 2021 |
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 |
Monday, October 11, 2021 |
Wednesday, November 3, 2021 |
Monday, November 8, 2021 |
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 |
Monday, January 10, 2022 |
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 |
Monday, February 14, 2022 |
Wednesday, March, 2, 2022 |
Monday, March 14, 2022 |
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 |
Monday, April 11, 2022 |
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 |
Monday, May 9, 2022 |
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 |
Awarding of grants will continue until funds have all been expended.
Applying does not guarantee an award. Funds are limited.
Students will be notified via email regarding approval or denial to their my.barstow.edu email address.
Barstow Community College is committed to ensuring both the academic and personal success of each and every student. All staff is dedicated to the well-being of Barstow Community College students, and a concerted effort will be made to ensure emergency financial aid funds are promoted.