Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) Reporting
Beginning in March 2020 and in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government enacted several pieces of legislation funding the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (âHEERFâ). The HEERF funds were designated in two portions - the Student Aid Portion and the Institutional Portion.
- HEERF I - CARES Act: HEERF I was part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or CARES Act passed by Congress on March 27, 2020. Information on the Student Aid Portion the College received and how it was applied is available here.
- HEERF II - CRRSAA: HEERF II was included in the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriation Act of 2021 (CRRSAA) which was signed into law on December 27, 2020. Information on the Student Aid Portion the College received and how it has been applied is available here.
- HEERF III - ARP: HEERF III was part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) which was instituted on March 11, 2021. Information on the Student Aid Portion the College received and how it has been applied is available here.