GVSU Social Justice Centers Emergency Fund Application

Purpose of the Fund: This one-time emergency fund is designated to support students within the GVSU Social Justice Centers by providing financial assistance to break down immediate barriers impacting their well-being, academic success, and ability to remain engaged in their education and community.

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Student Information

Emergency Details:

In the box below, please:

  • Describe the nature of your financial hardship. What led to this emergency situation, and how is it impacting your academic and/or personal life?
  • Indicate the amount requested (up to $1000 per student, based on fund availability):
  • Indicate what specific expenses will this assistance cover? Please be as detailed as possible.

Financial Needs Assessment:

In the box below, please indicate if you:

  • Have you applied for or received any other financial assistance for this hardship (e.g., GVSU emergency fund, scholarships, loans)?
  • Describe any additional sources of financial support you have accessed or explored.

Supporting Documentation (this is REQUIRED):

  • Upload any relevant documents (e.g., bills, estimates, or proof of expenses) that would help in assessing your financial need.

 Please note that it may take up to 3 business days to review your application, and additional time may be needed to process the funds.

Confirmation and Signature *

I confirm that all information provided is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. Sign your name and today's date

Human Verification *



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