University / College Emergency Assistance Programs

Financial Assistance for Enrolled Students

Please contact your university directly for program qualifications.

Chicago State:
https://www.csu.edu/dosa/counseling/emergency.htm

College of Lake County:
https://www.clcillinois.edu/get-started/financial-aid/types-of-financial-aid/lancer-emergency-assistance-fund

DePaul:
https://education.depaul.edu/student-resources/student-support/financial-help/Pages/default.aspx

Illinois State University:
https://financialaid.illinoisstate.edu/cares/

Loyola:
https://www.luc.edu/deanofstudents/studentoutreachsupport/emergencyhardshipfund/

Lake Forest College:
https://www.lakeforest.edu/student-resources/student-emergency-fund

National Louis University:
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/22e4efbc738b4b6cbe2e216c11b0dc82

Northeastern University:
https://www.neiu.edu/about/student-affairs/unexpected-hardship-fund

McHenry County College:
https://www.mchenry.edu/successfund/

Robert Morris College:
https://www.rmu.edu/admissions/financial-aid/covid-relief

Roosevelt University:
https://alumni-giving.roosevelt.edu/student-emergency-assistance-fund

University of Chicago:
https://bursar.uchicago.edu/en/financial-wellness/emergency-assistance-programs

University of Illinois at Chicago:
https://grad.uic.edu/emergency-grants/