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Weissman, Evan; Schmidt, Julia – MDRC, 2020
The U.S. Department of Education is currently providing more than $6 billion for colleges to disburse directly to students as flexible emergency aid under the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020. At the same time, other public and private funds are becoming available to assist students affected by the…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, College Students
Goldrick-Rab, Sara; Hacker, Nicole L.; Kienzl, Gregory; Price, Derek V.; Curtis, Drew – Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, 2021
As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged communities, cities, and countries in 2020, colleges and universities faced a unique emergency. Millions of students were struggling to meet their basic needs, and institutional emergency aid funds were rapidly running out. For the first time in history, Congress responded by authorizing billions of dollars in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Needs, Student Financial Aid, Need Analysis (Student Financial Aid)