2020 Emergency Scholarship Application Form

Howard University Emergency Fund

The Howard University Alumni Association
Deadline: Extended to May 1st 11:59 pm EST

If there are any questions you can email huaascholarships@gmail.com

The Howard University Alumni Association Emergency Scholarship Fund was established by the Howard University Alumni Association (HUAA) for the purpose of supporting students whose continuation at Howard University is severely threatened due to financial crisis.

The fund is administered by the following guidelines:

1. Only current Howard University students with all parts of a completed application received by the stated deadline will be considered.

2. A non-renewable scholarship will be granted to select students to be used during the Spring semester of 2020.

3. “Financial Need” is a priority in the selection process. Students must have a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file with the Howard University Office of Financial Aid and Student Employment, indicating eligibility and approval for federal and/or other financial assistance.

4. The applicant must meet all graduation requirments

5. Applicants must be in their final year at Howard

All completed applications and materials must be received by the deadline.

Full Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast Name

HU Student ID @*

Permanent Residence*

Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number

E-mail*

Academic Major*

Graduation year (Must be graduating May 2020)*

What degree are you getting?

Cumulative GPA (If your program doesn't have a GPA type N/A. All undergrads must submit a GPA)*

Annual Family Income (USD)*

Family Size*

Has your financial situation been impacted by COVID-19?*

YesNo

Has a parent/ guardian been laid off due to COVID-19 impacts?*

1 parent/ guardian2 parents/ guardiansNo parent/ guardianPrefer not to say

Has your current employment been impacted by COVID-19 impacts?

Lost current job/ furloughedStill receiving salary from jobNA/ Do not have a jobPrefer not to say

What is your outstanding balance that you need to pay?*

Describe what led to your current financial situation of having an outstanding balance and what is preventing you from clearing it *

0/100

What are you actively doing to reduce your outstanding balance? (Employment, other scholarships, etc) *

0/40

In what ways do you show leadership at HU/ in the community? (List or describe)*

0/50

This scholarship is a result of financial and time donations from alum. In what ways do you plan to give back to HU? *

0/75

Is there anything else you would like to share with the review committee?

0/75

Impacts related to COVID-19

Background