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OUR GOAL IS YOUR SUCCESS. ccac.edu CCAC Nondiscrimination Policy e college does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination against any individual based upon race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry or place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, perceived gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, use of a service animal due to disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran status, age or other classification protected by applicable law in matters of admissions, employment, services or in the educational programs or activities that it operates. Individuals with disabilities who are requesting accommodations should contact the Supportive Services for Students with Disabilities office at the campus that they will be attending. is publication is available in alternate formats. Questions may be addressed to the Civil Rights Compliance Officer. Notifications of nondiscrimination and contact information can be found at ccac.edu/nondiscrimination. This publication was created by the CCAC Public Relations & Marketing Department. EMERGENCY GAP FUND-BRO1-CDI-SLK-APR19 STUDENT EMERGENCY GAP FUND “As a single parent, expenses became overwhelming. Having resources available to ease that burden so I can continue attending school is a blessing.” —Susie, Business major CCAC North Campus Need More Information? For more information, visit us online at ccac.edu or contact the dean of Student Development at the campus nearest you. Allegheny Campus 412.237.2520 Boyce Campus 724.325.6651 North Campus 412.369.3655 South Campus 412.469.6201 Student Emergency GAP Fund Bridging the Funding Gap for Students CCAC Financial Aid Offices c/o South Campus 1750 Clairton Road (Route 885) West Mifflin, PA 15122 COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY

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OUR GOAL IS YOUR SUCCESS.

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CCAC Nondiscrimination PolicyThe college does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination against any individual based upon race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry or place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, perceived gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, use of a service animal due to disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran status, age or other classification protected by applicable law in matters of admissions, employment, services or in the educational programs or activities that it operates.

Individuals with disabilities who are requesting accommodations should contact the Supportive Services for Students with Disabilities office at the campus that they will be attending. This publication is available in alternate formats. Questions may be addressed to the Civil Rights Compliance Officer.

Notifications of nondiscrimination and contact information can be found at ccac.edu/nondiscrimination.

This publication was created by the CCAC Public Relations & Marketing Department.

EMERGENCY GAP FUND-BRO1-CDI-SLK-APR19

STUDENT EMERGENCY GAP FUND

“ As a single parent, expenses became overwhelming. Having resources available to ease that burden so I can continue attending school is a blessing.”

— Susie, Business major CCAC North Campus

Need More Information?For more information, visit us online at ccac.edu or contact the dean of Student Development at the campus nearest you.Allegheny Campus 412.237.2520Boyce Campus 724.325.6651North Campus 412.369.3655South Campus 412.469.6201

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How to ApplyStudents are encouraged to apply for this funding if the need arises and should contact their campus dean of Student Development to do so. They will be asked to complete an application that requests supporting documentation of the financial or personal circumstances prompting the application.Upon review of the student’s application and situation,the dean, in consultation with the Educational Foundation, will determine the funding amount.The CCAC Educational Foundation will then disburse the funds. For each term, the deadline to apply is the date designated as the last day to withdraw from classes with a “W” grade, as notedon the academic calendar for that term.

STUDENT EMERGENCY GAP FUND

The CCAC Student Emergency GAP Fund is funded and administered by the CCAC Educational Foundation. This award of up to $500 provides emergency financial assistance to students encountering unforeseen personal circumstances that may prevent them from continuing their education at CCAC. Circumstances that may lead a student to apply for the CCAC Student Emergency GAP Fund can vary widely. They include events such as a fire that destroys property or the loss of a job halfway through the semester. Additional examples include divorce or the sudden inability to afford childcare required to attend classes. A candidate may reapply in subsequent semesters for a maximum total awardof $1,000.

Eligibility CriteriaTo be eligible for the CCAC Student Emergency GAP fund an applicant must meet the following criteria:• Be a current CCAC student enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits and maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.5• Have completed the college’s financial aid application process*• Be a degree- or certificate-seeking student• Be in good behavioral and financial standing with the college*International students are ineligible for state and federal financial aid, so they are not required to complete this process.

The CCAC Educational Foundation is proud tooffer this means of assisting students to continue to achieve their academic dreams when an emergency occurs by helping to bridge the gap between tuition and total educational expenses.