The application is open from December 1, 2025, through April 16, 2026, or until available funds are disbursed.
This emergency aid grant will provide up to $1,000 to students to help cover unexpected financial emergencies which may impact their ability to stay enrolled in school. The program is funded by a grant from Niveau Philanthropy and administered by Scholarship America.
Am I eligible?
You are eligible if you meet the following criteria:
- You are a current postsecondary undergraduate student enrolled part-time or full-time
- You attend University of Colorado Boulder or Front Range Community College's Boulder County Campus
- You are experiencing an unexpected financial difficulty that may negatively impact term enrollment
- You are able to upload a course schedule to verify enrollment
- You are experiencing a one-time emergency need expense and are able to upload documentation of that expense within 30 days of application
What expenses qualify?
- Housing/Rent/Utilities
- Medical/Dental
- Childcare
- Transportation/Car Repair
- Food/Groceries
- Public Transportation/Travel
Please use your school-issued student email address to access the application. If you have previously established an application account with a non-school email, please create a new account using your school-issued student email address.
Contact niveauphilanthropyeg@scholarshipamerica.org for additional information or ask questions about the application.