HEERF Grant: What is it and how can students use it?
The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) is a grant program created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to help students and institutions of higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic. The HEERF grant provides funding for a patharkandicollege.org , including:
- Direct student aid: This includes grants to students to help cover their tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other expenses.
- Institutional aid: This includes funding for institutions to help them cover costs associated with the pandemic, such as providing remote learning or expanding mental health services.
- Support for research: This includes funding for research that is related to the COVID-19 pandemic or that is designed to help students succeed in the face of the pandemic.
Students can use the HEERF grant to cover a variety of expenses, such as:
- Tuition and fees
- Room and board
- Books and supplies
- Transportation
- Childcare
- Food
- Health care
- Technology
- Other essential expenses
