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30 Day Report - 5/18/2020
30-Day Report on CARES Act Coronavirus Emergency Funding for Students
On April 11, 2020, Berkshire Community College (BCC) signed and returned to the U.S. Department of Education a Certification and Agreement that BCC has used, and intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.
Total amount of funds that BCC has received from the Department pursuant to the institution’s Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students: |
$526,072 |
Total amount of Emergency Financial Aid Grants distributed to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | $234,925 (as of 05/18/20) |
Estimated total number of students at BCC eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and thus eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 765 (as of 05/18/2020) |
Total number of students who have received an Emergency Financial Aid Grant to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 544 (as of 05/18/20) |
Selection criteria used by BCC to determine which students receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act:
CARES Emergency (Technology) Grants ($425.00 each):
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CARES Emergency Applications: |
45 Day Report - 7/01/2020
45-Day Report on CARES Act Coronavirus Emergency Funding for Students
On April 11, 2020, Berkshire Community College (BCC) signed and returned to the U.S. Department of Education a Certification and Agreement that BCC has used, and intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.
Total amount of funds that BCC has received from the Department pursuant to the institution's Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students: |
$526,072 |
Total amount of Emergency Financial Aid Grants distributed to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | $385,040.50 (as of 07/01/20) |
Estimated total number of students at BCC eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and thus eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 738 (as of 07/01/20) |
Total number of students who have received an Emergency Financial Aid Grant to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 631 (as of 07/01/20) |
Selection criteria used by BCC to determine which students receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act:
CARES Emergency (Technology) Grants ($425.00 each):
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CARES Emergency Applications: |
90 Day Report - 8/15/2020
90-Day Report on CARES Act Coronavirus Emergency Funding for Students
On April 11, 2020, Berkshire Community College (BCC) signed and returned to the U.S. Department of Education a Certification and Agreement that BCC has used, and intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.
Total amount of funds that BCC has received from the Department pursuant to the institution’s Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students: |
$526,072 |
Total amount of Emergency Financial Aid Grants distributed to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | $421,955.50 (as of 08/15/20) |
Estimated total number of students at BCC eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and thus eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 775 (as of 08/15/2020) |
Total number of students who have received an Emergency Financial Aid Grant to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 649(as of 8/15/20) |
Selection criteria used by BCC to determine which students receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act:
CARES Emergency (Technology) Grants ($425.00 each):
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CARES Emergency Applications: |
165 Day Report - 10/1/2020
165-Day Report on CARES Act Coronavirus Emergency Funding for Students
On April 11, 2020, Berkshire Community College (BCC) signed and returned to the U.S. Department of Education a Certification and Agreement that BCC has used, and intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.
Total amount of funds that BCC has received from the Department pursuant to the institution’s Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students: |
$526,072 |
Total amount of Emergency Financial Aid Grants distributed to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | $503,770.00 (as of 10/1/20) |
Estimated total number of students at BCC eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and thus eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 775 (as of 10/1/2020) |
Total number of students who have received an Emergency Financial Aid Grant to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 697(as of 10/01/20) |
Selection criteria used by BCC to determine which students receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act:
CARES Emergency (Technology) Grants ($425.00 each):
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CARES Emergency Applications: |
210 Day Report - 11/15/2020
210-Day Report on CARES Act Coronavirus Emergency Funding for Students
On April 11, 2020, Berkshire Community College (BCC) signed and returned to the U.S. Department of Education a Certification and Agreement that BCC has used, and intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.
Total amount of funds that BCC has received from the Department pursuant to the institution's Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students: |
$526,072 |
Total amount of Emergency Financial Aid Grants distributed to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | $525,137.00 (as of 11/15/20) |
Estimated total number of students at BCC eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and thus eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 775 (as of 11/15/2020) |
Total number of students who have received an Emergency Financial Aid Grant to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 713(as of 11/15/20) |
Selection criteria used by BCC to determine which students receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act:
CARES Emergency (Technology) Grants ($425.00 each):
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CARES Emergency Applications: |
Final Report - 1/1/2021
Final Report on CARES Act Coronavirus Emergency Funding for Students
On April 11, 2020, Berkshire Community College (BCC) signed and returned to the U.S. Department of Education a Certification and Agreement that BCC has used, and intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.
Total amount of funds that BCC has received from the Department pursuant to the institution’s Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students: |
$526,072 |
Total amount of Emergency Financial Aid Grants distributed to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | $526,072.00 (as of 1/1/21) |
Estimated total number of students at BCC eligible to participate in programs under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and thus eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 775 (as of 1/1/21) |
Total number of students who have received an Emergency Financial Aid Grant to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act: | 750(as of 1/1/21) |
Selection criteria used by BCC to determine which students receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act:
CARES Emergency (Technology) Grants ($425.00 each):
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CARES Emergency Applications: |