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About the Virus

The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), commonly known as a coronavirus, is a virus identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness. Common symptoms include fever, cough, and shortness of breath. 美国疾病控制与预防中心认为,在接触后的两天或14天内,症状可能会出现.

COVID-19 Prevention

While the College doesn't currently require masks, anyone who feels more comfortable wearing a mask is welcome to do so.

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American Rescue Plan (ARP)

Elmira College signed and returned to the US Department of Education the Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students under the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Approval for federal funding was authorized on May 14, 2021.

The amount awarded to Elmira College was $1,185,890 to provide emergency financial aid grants to students. As of September 27, 2021, 发给学生的紧急经济援助补助金总额为262美元,358.  The quarterly reporting total amount of grants distributed to students, covering the period of October 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022, was $231,024. The quarterly reporting total amount of grants distributed to students, covering the period of January 1, 2022 - March 31, 2022, was $430,975.

The estimated total number of students at the institution who were eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students under the ARP program was 732.

As of September 27, 2021, 根据美国救援计划获得紧急财政援助补助金的学生总数为83人. For the quarterly reporting period, October 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021, 149 students were awarded funding. For the quarterly reporting period, January 1, 2022 - March 31, 2021, 254 students were awarded funding.

** All funding has been dispersed. **

Elmira College implemented an application process to determine which students could receive emergency financial aid grants. The application was emailed to all EC students with instructions on how to apply and the parameters for funding; it was also posted in the internal MyEC web portal. 成立了一个委员会,审查申请并就资助要求作出决定. The selection committee reviewed all requests to determine student eligibility, prioritize students’ exceptional financial need, and verify that funding requests meets federal guidelines for eligibility. The maximum award amount set by Elmira College was the equivalent amount of a maximum PELL grant; however, approval 金额根据学生的经济需求而变化,由他们的FAFSA和预期家庭贡献(EFC)决定。. 

Elmira College provided the following instructions, directions, 以及对学生有关紧急经济援助助学金的指导(并包含在资助申请中):

Purpose

This student aid is intended to assist students attending Elmira College with emergency grant funding provided through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act’s Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF). ARP要求学校优先考虑有特殊经济需求的学生, such as students who receive PELL grants or students who face significant unexpected expenses due to the coronavirus pandemic. ARP emergency grants can be used for any component of the student’s cost of attendance or for emergency costs that arise due to coronavirus, such as tuition, food, housing, health care (including mental health), or child care. Students are asked for written (or electronic) consent if it is their request to have the grant funds applied directly to their Elmira College institutional account. 

Award Amount

Individual student aid awards, which vary depending on financial need, 是否打算作为一次性紧急援助奖学金,帮助学生支付与大流行有关的费用. The range of funding available and/or number of awards is based upon the number of qualified applicants and the amount of funding available. 有特殊经济需要的学生优先获得这些经济援助奖学金.

Eligibility Criteria

Students must complete an ARP Student Aid Application to request funding. 申请人必须是与冠状病毒大流行有关的经济需求的mg冰球突破豪华版下载的学生. Unlike previous HEERF funding, the ARP emergency aid is available to international students, students enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, and undocumented students with exceptional financial need.

CRRSA Act Funding

Elmira College signed and returned to the US Department of Education the Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act. Approval for federal funding was authorized on January 19, 2021.

The amount awarded to Elmira College was $458,931 to provide emergency financial aid grants to students.

As of March 12, 2021, 发放给学生的紧急经济援助赠款总额为458美元,931. All CRRSA Act funds were expended on March 12, 2021.

The estimated total number of students at the institution who were eligible to receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students under the CRRSA programs is approximately 705.

As of March 12, 2021, 根据冠状病毒援助获得紧急经济援助的学生总数, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was 239.

Elmira College initially distributed approximately two-thirds of the CRRSA funds automatically to full- and part-time students receiving PELL grants as emergency grants. After the first distribution to students with exceptional financial need, 然后,学生可以申请从剩余三分之一的资金中获得经济援助补助金. The application was emailed to all EC students with instructions on how to apply and the parameters for funding; it was also posted in the internal portal and on external website. 成立了一个委员会,审查申请并就资助要求作出决定. The selection committee reviewed all requests to determine student eligibility, prioritized students’ exceptional financial need, and verified that funding requests met federal guidelines for eligibility. mg冰球突破豪华版下载设定的最高奖励金额相当于最高佩尔助学金(6美元),495); however, 金额根据学生的经济需求而变化,由他们的FAFSA和预期家庭贡献(EFC)决定。.

Elmira College has provided the following instructions, directions, 以及对学生有关紧急经济援助助学金的指导(并包含在资助申请中):

Purpose

CRRSA学生援助旨在帮助参加mg冰球突破豪华版下载的学生获得紧急赠款资金. Unlike the CARES Act, CRRSA requires that students with exceptional financial need be prioritized, such as students who receive PELL grants. CRRSA financial aid grants can be used for any component of the student’s cost of attendance or for emergency costs that arise due to coronavirus, such as tuition, food, housing, health care (including mental health), or child care. Students will be asked for written (or electronic) consent if it is their request to have the grant funds applied directly to their Elmira College institutional account. Funds must be used for pre-award costs incurred on or after December 27, 2020.

Award Amount

Individual student aid awards, which will vary depending on financial need, 是否打算作为一次性紧急援助奖学金,帮助学生支付与大流行有关的费用. The range of funding available and/or number of awards is based upon the number of qualified applicants and the amount of funding available. 有特殊经济需要的学生将优先获得这些助学金.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be Elmira College students who can demonstrate financial need, which is related to the coronavirus pandemic. International students, students enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, and undocumented students are not eligible for this funding.

CARES Act Emergency Funding

CARES Act emergency funding assisted Elmira College students with crisis situations and unexpected financial hardships due to the coronavirus pandemic. Additional information on the purpose, student eligibility, and award amounts, along with the application, is available below. Please direct any questions to caresactaid@softnyx-china.net.

** All funding has been dispersed. **

In compliance with the U.S. Department of Education, Elmira College acknowledges that:

Elmira College signed and returned to the US Department of Education the Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act on April 16, 2020. Approval for federal funding was authorized on April 25, 2020.

The amount awarded to Elmira College was $458,931 to provide emergency financial aid grants to students.

From May 13, 2020 to September 30, 2020, 发放给学生的紧急经济援助赠款总额为391美元,112. The quarterly reporting amount, covering the period of October 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020 was $39,355, 使发放给学生的紧急经济援助补助金总额达到430美元,467. FINAL:  As of March 12, 2021, all of the funding has been disbursed ($458,931).

mg冰球突破豪华版下载有资格参加第四章经济援助的学生估计总数, 因此有资格根据《mg冰球突破豪华版下载》向学生提供紧急经济援助补助金, was approximately 725.

From May 13, 2020 to September 30, 2020, the total number of students who have received an emergency financial aid grant under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act was 185 students. For the quarterly reporting period of October 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020, there were an additional 18 students awarded funding, 使获得紧急经济援助的学生总数达到203名. 最后:截至2021年3月12日,有216名学生获得了紧急经济援助补助金.

mg冰球突破豪华版下载实施了一项申请程序,以确定哪些学生可以获得紧急经济援助补助金. The application was emailed to all EC students with instructions on how to apply and parameters for funding (MUST be for expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to coronavirus); it was also posted in our internal portal and on our external website. 成立了一个委员会,审查申请并就资助要求作出决定. The selection committee reviewed all requests to determine student eligibility, prioritize student financial need, and verify that funding requests met federal guidelines for eligibility. The maximum award amount set by Elmira College was $5,000; however, depending on student financial need, 任何超出最高资助额的申请,均会逐案处理. If students were Title IV eligible, their request met federal guidelines for eligibility, and the amount requested was less than the maximum award amount, applications were approved by the selection committee.

Elmira College has provided the following instructions, directions, 以及对学生有关紧急经济援助助学金的指导(并包含在资助申请中):

Purpose

CARES Act emergency funding assists Elmira College students with crisis situations and unexpected financial hardships due to the coronavirus pandemic.  Eligible expenses include food, housing, course materials, technology, health care, child care, and other similar expenses that pose a pressing financial need to students specifically due to the disruption of campus operations from the coronavirus pandemic.  Funding may not be used to pay outstanding EC account balances.

Award Amount

Individual financial awards, which will vary depending on circumstances, 是否打算作为一次性紧急援助奖学金来帮助学生坚持学业.  The maximum award amount is $5,000; however, the range of funding and/or number of awards will be based upon the number of qualified applicants and the amount of funding available.  任何要求奖励超过5,000美元的申请将逐案处理.  Depending on the nature of your funding request, 您可能会被要求提供文件或收据,以证明您所述的需求.  By applying for funds, you certify that any awarded funds will only be used for the purposes stated in your application and that all information provided is true and correct. Please note that these awards may be taxable. 

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be Elmira College students who are or could be eligible to participate in Title IV federal student aid programs (U.S. citizens and non-citizens possessing a green card) and who demonstrate financial need related to the coronavirus pandemic.  有一系列关于申请的Y/N问题将决定你的资格. Please direct any questions to caresactaid@softnyx-china.net.

 

COVID-19 Prevention

How to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other viruses:

  • WASH YOUR HANDS OFTEN, with soap and water, for at least 20 seconds
  • Avoid touching your eyes/nose/mouth with unwashed hands
  • Cover your cough/sneeze
  • Stay home/ in your room if you are feeling ill
  • Avoid close contact with anyone who is sick
  • 对经常接触的公共区域(门把手、键盘、电话)进行消毒

What Should I do if I Feel Sick?

Students

如果你有急性呼吸道疾病的症状,你应该限制与他人的接触. 你应该立即打电话与克拉克健康中心办公室预约 (607) 735-1750.

Employees

Any employee who is experiencing symptoms of acute respiratory illness should refrain from coming to work until the symptoms have resolved. 旷工的员工应向直接主管咨询福利时间的使用问题. 如果员工出现急性呼吸道疾病的症状,主管会被要求让他们回家. 鼓励出现症状的员工联系他们的初级保健提供者或寻求紧急治疗.

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