University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Pietenpol, David & Diane Emergency Grant Award


AMOUNT: Variable, maximum of $500
AVAILABLE: Available
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
This grant fund will provide funds, based on available resources, to students who have emergency financial need. The student’s need should not be the result of a problem they have created for themselves. This is not intended to provide long-range financial aid, but rather funds to meet critical personal needs.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Students may be referred to the Financial Aid Office by Student Affairs, Adult Opportunity, the Center for Academic, Personal and Career Development and other faculty and staff.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: N/A
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The financial aid officer in charge of this grant will assess the need and resources available to determine whether assistance can be given.
SELECTION DEADLINE: N/A
NOTIFICATION:
Students receiving an emergency grant will receive a check as soon as possible, usually within a few minutes.
SPECIAL NOTES:
The Financial Aid Office will keep the creators of this fund, David and Diane Pietenpol, informed of the progress of the fund and the grant circumstances.