HEERF Student Awards as of Dec. 31, 2021
Revised Sept. 2, 2022
East Carolina University (ECU) acknowledges it has executed the Certification and Agreement with the Department of Education and assures it has used the applicable amount of funds designated under the CRRSAA and ARP (a)(1) and 9(a)(4) to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students.
Total CARES/HEERF Funds (Student Portion) Received in 2020 and 2021: $46,680,160
Reporting Period: Oct. 1, 2021 through Dec. 31, 2021
| Grants | Prior Total Awards | Current Quarter Awards | No. of Awards, Current Quarter (Unduplicated Count) | Total Awards to Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment and Technology Grants | $873,380 | $0 | 0 | $873,380 |
| Personal Expenses | $1,991,675 | $0 | 0 | $1,991,675 |
| Living Expenses | $6,814,324 | $0 | 0 | $6,814,324 |
| Total CARES (HEERF I) | $9,679,379 | $0 | 0 | $9,679,379 |
| Emergency Grants | $6,279,150 | $0 | 0 | $6,279,150 |
| Retention Grants | $451,265 | $24,073 | 36 | $475,338 |
| Technology Grants | $267,500 | $0 | 0 | $267,500 |
| Completion Grants | $73,500 | $4,000 | 5 | $77,500 |
| Total HEERF II | $7,071,415 | $28,073 | 41 | $7,099,488 |
| Cost of Attendance Grants | $0 | $11,664,398 | 6,624 | $11,664,398 |
| Emergency Grants | $0 | $1,875,250 | 1,062 | $1,875,250 |
| Total HEERF III | $0 | $13,539,648 | 7,686 | $13,539,648 |
| Grand Total | $16,750,794 | $13,567,721 | 7,727 | $30,318,515 |
* There were six completion grants awarded to five students, for a total of $4,000 in student awards. However, these five students also received cost of attendance grant awards in the same quarter. As not to duplicate counts, these five students were counted in the cost of attendance category and not in the completion grant category.
Estimated number of total students eligible to receive awards: 20,000
Methods used to determine funds received: Students were awarded based on need as demonstrated on the 2021/2022 FASFA. Students could also submit appeals, outlining their particular situation and need.