Broncos Helping Broncos Student Emergency Fund

The ability to submit an application through Broncos Helping Broncos Student Emergency Fund is dependent upon availability due to the generous private donations of alumni, friends, parents, and corporate sponsors. Please note, the application link may be removed based upon the availability of funds to award.

 

The Fayetteville State University community takes a great sense of responsibility to care for our students in need beyond the cost of attendance. The Broncos Helping Broncos Student Emergency Fund is an emergency aid assistance program aimed to assist students who are affected by extreme hardships or needs.

Many students are facing unexpected stress and fear as it relates to loss of income due to sickness, housing or transportation insecurities, or the loss of a loved one. No matter the case, Fayetteville State University is here to provide financial assistance.

 

 

Apply Here for Tuition Fee Funding

MAXIMUM AID AMOUNT:

Broncos Helping Broncos Student Emergency Fund: Tuition/Fee Assistance is awarded based on available funding and the student’s demonstrated eligibility and need. There is no guaranteed maximum award amount; however, assistance may be limited based on funding availability, established funding guidelines, and the student’s remaining eligibility. If approved, all awarded funds will be applied directly to the student’s Fayetteville State University student account. Funds will not be disbursed directly to the student.

 

ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for Emergency Tuition/Fee Assistance, students must:

  • Be currently enrolled at Fayetteville State University in an eligible undergraduate degree-seeking program.
  • Be enrolled full-time in coursework that applies toward their declared major (minimum of 6 credit hours).
  • Be in good academic standing and meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements.
  • Have a current Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file with Fayetteville State University.
  • Demonstrate financial need and meet all institutional funding requirements.
  • Have any required documentation submitted as part of the application process.

 

INELIGIBILITY 

The following students or programs are not eligible for Emergency Tuition/Fee Assistance:

  • Graduate and doctoral-level students.
  • International students (unless funding is made available through grants or programs specifically designated for international student assistance).
  • Students enrolled in non-degree seeking, certificate, or certification-only programs.
  • Students who do not meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) or institutional academic standing requirements.
  • Students who are not enrolled in eligible coursework that applies toward their declared degree program.

APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS:

All Emergency Tuition/Fee Assistance applications are reviewed by the Tuition/Fee Assistance Committee. Submission of an application does not guarantee approval or an award. Applications are evaluated based on the student’s eligibility, demonstrated need, and available funding. Students should allow up to two (2) weeks from the date of a completed application submission to receive a funding decision.

Apply for Tuition Fee Funding

Apply Here for Other Funding

MAXIMUM AID AMOUNT:

Broncos Helping Broncos Student Emergency Fund aid is limited to a maximum cumulative amount of $750.00, per student, and can only be utilized TWICE throughout the student’s undergraduate career. Please note that applications for Broncos Helping Broncos aid are subject to approval by the Broncos Helping Broncos committee based upon need and justifications provided.

 

ELIGIBILITY:

  • Be currently enrolled at Fayetteville State University for the semester in which you are applying for aid.
  • Have a financial hardship resulting from an emergency or unplanned event that would directly impact the student's ability to complete classes during the semester.
  • Demonstrate that other means of financial resources have already been utilized or are unavailable.
  • Demonstrate financial need with supporting documentation outlining student information as well as the company or agency.
  • Acceptable forms of documentation may include insurance/ vehicle statements, rental payment statements, utility bill statements, etc.
  • All documentation must include the students name, corresponding address and must show an emergent need. (We are unable to accept documentation that is not in the student’s name)

 

ELIGIBLE EXPENSES include, but are not limited to:

  • Medications and costs related to emergency medical care
  • Temporary housing
  • Safety needs
  • Emergency vehicle repairs
  • Replacement of essential belongings due to fire, theft, or natural disaster
  • Travel costs related to the death or illness of an immediate family member

 

INELIGIBLE EXPENSES include, but are not limited to:

  • Parking tickets
  • Credit card debt
  • Student loans or any kind of loan debt
  • Health insurance
  • Study abroad costs
  • Non-essential utilities (ex. cable)
  • Home furnishings not related to damage or theft
  • Entertainment, recreation, or non-emergency travel expenditures resulting from poor financial management.

*Please note that it MAY take four to six weeks for application approval, processing, and payment payout if approved by the Broncos Helping Broncos Student Emergency Fund committee.*

Apply Here for Other Funding