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May 29, 2020 · Pierce College students who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak now have access to emergency funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The college has received a funding package of more than $3 million to use in part to assist students with expenses related to disruptions to their education due to the pandemic.
- Apply for Cares Act Funding
Pierce College acknowledges it signed and returned to the...
- Apply for Cares Act Funding
- Higher Education Emergency Relief Funding
- Applying For Emergency Relief Funding
- Pierce College Higher Education Emergency Relief Funding and Reporting
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) (Pub. L. 117-2). The ARP appropriated approximately $39.6 billion for the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) and represents the third stream of funding appropriated for HEERF to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus. Taken together, the Coron...
Note:Applications for this funding are now closed. Pierce College partnered with Edquity to help bring emergency grants and resources to students experiencing a financial crisis. Funds were provided from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF), which includes the CARES Act, CRRSAA, and ARP.
HEERF I, II, and III Student Aid
Pierce College acknowledges it signed and returned to the U.S. Department of Education the Certification and Agreement, and gives the assurance that Pierce College intends to use no less than 50% of the funds received under HEERF I, II, and III emergency relief funds to students. Pierce College has been awarded $12,059,163 for Emergency Financial Aid Grants. The College has estimated that 7000 students may be eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants from Higher Education Emergency R...
HEERF I, II, III (a)(1), (a)(2), and (a)(3) Institutional Portion
Pierce College has been awarded $16,247,002 in HEERF Institutional funding, including $570,284 as part of the Strengthening Institutions program. 1. Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting as of September 30, 2020 2. Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting as of December 31, 2020 3. Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting as of March 31, 2021 4. Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting as of June 30, 2021 5. Quarterly Budget and Expenditure Reporting as of September 30, 2021 6. Qua...
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Oct 31, 2024 · The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is a 2010 health-reform law better known as the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, and, often, Obamacare. The comprehensive ACA law has three main goals: Make affordable health insurance available to more people. Expand the Medicaid program. Support medical care delivery that reduces costs.
Jul 16, 2021 · Insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act, sold on federal and state exchanges, may cost less than enrolling a student in a campus policy. ... a nonprofit group that works to make college ...
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Mar 17, 2022 · About the Affordable Care Act. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010. The law has 3 primary goals: Make affordable health insurance available to more people. The law provides consumers with subsidies ...