Academic Resource Fund Application

Funding is available to assist BIPOC, DACA, and Undocumented, LGBTQ+, and first-generation college undergraduate students to close gaps in funding for items or circumstances not covered under the Tulane University costs of attendance. Please note CAE academic resource funds are only available to Newcomb-Tulane College (NTC) undergraduate students. Funds cannot be used for tuition and room & board balances.

Funds will generally be given as one-time awards per semester and generally do not exceed $500. Funds must be used for academic needs such as laptop repairs, course materials, interview costs, business outfits, travel to interviews, etc.

General Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Chosen Name *

TU ID Number *

Tulane Email *

Phone Number *

2022-2023 Classification *

First Year

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

Current Semester *

Major (s) *

Are you a Newcomb-Tulane College (NTC) undergraduate student? [Note: all Tulane University undergraduates not enrolled in SoPA are NTC students] *

Yes

No

Racial/Ethnic Identity. Please select all that apply *

Please select any other identity(s) you hold *

Emergency Fund Request

Have you received funds from the Center for Academic Equity Emergency Fund before? *

Yes

No

Which type of funding are you seeking assistance with? Please select all that apply. *

Amount of funds requested from the CAE Emergency Fund? (Funds do not generally exceed $500) *

Please explain in detail the reason for your request for emergency funds, how the funds will be used, and the circumstances that led to this emergency. *

0/250 words

Explain how these unexpected expenses might affect your ability to remain enrolled at Tulane. *

0/250 words

Please list any other funding sources to which you have applied, the amount requested, and the status of the application. Put "Not Applicable" if you have not applied to another source. *

0/250 words

Have you sought assistance from the Tulane Financial aid office? *

Yes

No

Please attach copies of all available documentation of your financial need. Documentation can include copies of bills, receipts, quotes for repairs, legal notices, etc. *

Financial Aid Consent

I do hereby authorize the Tulane University Financial Aid Office to disclose and discuss my financial aid information (including aid application data as well as award details) with authorized members of the Tulane Center for Academic Equity to assist with and as it pertains to the emergency fund award process. *

Yes

No