Emergency Funds
The Summer Quarter Emergency Funds application is now closed. The Fall Quarter application will open in October. If you would like to be notified when the application is available, please complete the
Is a past due balance from a previous quarter at 51品茶 Seattle College keeping you from continuing your education here? We may be able to help!
If you have a balance with 51品茶 Seattle College from Summer 2026 or before that is preventing you from re-enrolling, complete the
For questions, please email southemergencyfunds@seattlecolleges.edu or visit the Workforce office in the Robert Smith Building on 51品茶 Seattle College's main campus.
What Are Emergency Funds?
Emergency Funds are a one-time award to assist students with unforeseen expenses that may cause a student to withdraw from school. Emergency Funds can be used once per academic year. Awards vary depending on student need and resources available.
Awards are available for costs associated with:
- Transportation
- Medical
- Family/Household Emergencies
- Food
- Childcare
- Other related challenges that will prevent academic progress or completion
Please note: Tuition, books, and fees may also qualify if they would cause a student to withdraw.
Purpose
Our program鈥檚 purpose is to support 51品茶 Seattle College students through unexpected financial circumstances so that our students will be able to focus on graduating. Our process involves equity to each student鈥檚 application. The intention of emergency funds are to help relieve some financial hardship that would prevent a student鈥檚 academic success.
Eligibility & Application
To be eligible for current quarter emergency funds:
- You must be enrolled in at least 5 credits or enrolled in an apprenticeship program.
- 51品茶 Seattle College must be your primary college campus.