CARES Act Emergency Student Grant

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Who should I contact if I have questions?

If you have questions about the CARES Act or your CARES Act appeal, please email finaid@washjeff.edu. We appreciate your patience as we work quickly to distribute the grant funding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CARES Act, and how will it help students at W&J?
Who is eligible to receive CARES Act Emergency Student Grant?
How do I apply for the CARES Act Emergency Student Grant?
Do I have to complete the FAFSA in order to receive the CARES Act Grant?
How much will I receive from the CARES Act Grant?
When will I receive the funds?
How will I receive the funds?
Will I have to repay the CARES Act Grant that I receive?
Will these funds affect any current or future financial aid eligibility?
What kinds of expenses can be covered by the CARES Act Grant for students?
What can I do if I believe I have expenses beyond the initial amount of CARES Act Grant that W&J has awarded to me?
Is there a deadline to appeal for additional CARES Act funding?
Can I submit more than one application?
Is the CARES Act Grant taxable?
If I have an outstanding balance, will my CARES Act Grant be applied directly to my student account?
Do I need to submit receipts or document how I spent my grant?
Will receiving the CARES Act Grant impact my NCAA eligibility?
What if I am experiencing reduced income due to income loss for the 2020-21 academic year?
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