The Early Childhood Education Student Emergency Funds
These funds are for currently enrolled students in the UIC College of Education who are studying Early Childhood Education and have an emergency financial need.
Please fill out this form in its entirety to be considered for Early Childhood Education Student Emergency Funds. Please note that funds are not guaranteed and this is only an application to request funds.
If you have questions, please email Anna Jerabek, at alantr1@uic.edu. This form will be shut down when funds are exhausted.
Student Eligibility Requirements Heading link
Students must be facing an emergency financial need and be enrolled in one of the following College of Education programs:
- BA Human Development & Learning, pursuing the Early Childhood credential
- BA Urban Education, pursuing the Early Childhood Education endorsement
- MEd Early Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Alternative Licensure Program (ALP)
How to Apply:
1. Schedule an Appointment with the Emergency Funds Counselor: All applicants must schedule a meeting with the Emergency Funds Counselor before their application will be reviewed. Contact Natalie Vesga at nvesga2@uic.edu to schedule an appointment.
2. Complete the Online Application Form below
Important Notes:
- Available funds are limited, and awards are not guaranteed.
- Applications for emergency funding will not be reviewed until a meeting with the Emergency Funds Counselor has been completed.