{"id":2784402,"date":"2021-04-20T10:42:29","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T15:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.stfrancis.edu\/?page_id=2784402"},"modified":"2024-04-08T16:32:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T21:32:09","slug":"heerf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stfrancis.edu\/heerf\/","title":{"rendered":"Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2784402\" class=\"elementor elementor-2784402\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5aeda13 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5aeda13\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d8315b\" data-id=\"0d8315b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2815268 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2815268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF)<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12e23c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12e23c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>IMPORTANT NOTE: <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>USF&#8217;s HEERF grant has closed. Per grant requirements, this page will remain on the University of St. Francis website through at least May 19, 2026. Call 815-740-5089 with questions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stfrancis.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/HEERF-III-Quarterly-Report-Third-and-Final-Quarter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HEERF III Quarterly Report<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/stfrancis.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Higher-Education-Emergency-Relief-Fund-Report-1_032621.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF), Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 Transparency Reporting (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>University of St. Francis was granted and received the Student Portion of HEERF Student Funding in the amount of $769,837 in February, 2021.<\/p><p>Included in the legislation was guidance that these funds were to be granted to our neediest students. In determining how this money was to be spent USF deemed that our neediest group of student were those with an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) that would fall into the range that qualified for federal or state need based grants.<\/p><p>For more details, click the PDF links above.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7a54b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7a54b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Commonly asked questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f8d8ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"3f8d8ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6661\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6661\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">I got a CARES Act check last year, why aren\u2019t I getting one this year?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6661\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6661\"><p>The guidance that has come out with this round of funding (spring 2021) is different than the guidance provided with CARES funding so this year you were not eligible.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6662\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6662\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">I heard from a friend that they got a check for $XXX dollars\u2014why aren\u2019t I receiving a check?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6662\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6662\"><p>We will never speak to others about how much any student receives. If you did not receive funds, it is likely that you were not in the (need-based) range required to be awarded HEERF II funding.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e15b6fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"e15b6fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><script> jQuery(document).ready(function($) { var delay = 100; setTimeout(function() { $('.elementor-tab-title').removeClass('elementor-active'); $('.elementor-tab-content').css('display', 'none'); }, delay); }); <\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a283a1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3a283a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ebb9a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-sidebar\" data-id=\"4ebb9a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sidebar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"text-85\" class=\"widget_text sidebar-widget\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h2 class=\"sidebar-title\" style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Top Links<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; margin-left: 20px;\">\n<li><a href=\"\/arts-sciences\/\">College of Arts &amp; Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/business-health-administration\/\">College of Business &amp; Health Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/education\/\">College of Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/leach-college-of-nursing\/\">Leach College of Nursing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/admissions-aid\/financial-aid-services\/\">Financial Aid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/student-affairs\/\">Student Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/visit\/\">Visit Us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) IMPORTANT NOTE: USF&#8217;s HEERF grant has closed. 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