Nacas Campus Care Grant

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The funds help establish or expand on-campus child care centers via a one-time grant to support and strengthen access to safe child care for 20 or more children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of low-income families receiving child care subsidies while parents work or pursue education or training. The grant period runs through October 31, 2021. National Children’s Alliance (NCA), under a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), is posting the following solicitations: RFP for National Subgrant Program for the Establishment, Improvement, and Expansion of Children’s Advocacy Centers (NSP) RFP for National Subaward Program for Coordination of. If I receive an Emergency Grant, am I required to report how I used the grant funds? No, the CARES Act Emergency Grant is reimbursement for the unexpected expenses you had because of the COVID-19 campus operation disruption. Do I have to repay an Emergency Grant? No, the CARES Act Emergency Grant funds are designed to be a grant, not a loan.

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The application deadline for Fall 2020 has passed. The application will reopen February 20, 2021. Please check back at that time.

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The MataCare Grant exists to help students with unexpected urgent financial needs. The MataCare Grant Fund was established through generous contributions from alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends of the university who want to assist in removing unanticipated financial roadblocks to student degree completion and well-being. If awarded, you will be asked to submit a thank-you letter to our donors.

To be eligible to receive a MataCare Grant a student must:

  • Be a matriculated CSUN student in good academic standing. Students enrolled through Open University are not eligible.
  • Be enrolled in required minimum of units (6 units undergraduate and credential; 3 units for graduate, certificate)
  • Have paid all outstanding charges to the university in full or be up to date on payment plan
  • Be able to demonstrate an urgent financial need (must provide supporting documentation where appropriate)
  • Have exhausted all sources of financial assistance and aid, including accepting a Direct Subsidized Loan
  • Be in good conduct and academic standing (2.00 GPA. undergrads; 3.00 GPA credential, graduate, certificate)
  • Have not previously received two MataCare grants

Applications must include a statement explaining the emergency that created the emergency need and how the grant will be used as well as documentation that supports the request. Documentation can include receipts, bills, leases, police reports, pay stubs, letters, news reports, obituaries, etc. If documentation is unavailable, your statement should explain why there is no documentation. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

The MataCare Grant is not a loan and does not need to be repaid. These grants are meant to address urgent one-time needs not recurring or expected expenses. Students with ongoing issues should meet with a financial aid counselor to develop long-term solutions.

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The amount of a MataCare Grant depends on the nature of an individual request, documentation provided and the availability of funds. If approved, applicants will be notified of the outcome by email and funds will usually be issued the following week. Sign up for e-refund on your portal to have funds deposited directly into your checking account.

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If you have any questions about the MataCare Grant Program; the process, the application, your situation, please see our FAQ's.

MataCare Grant Application - In addition to the form you must include a typed statement and supporting documentation.

Submission: We do not currently have an online submission option for MataCare. Please mail your completed application to: Financial Aid & Scholarship Department, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, CA 91330-8307 or you may fax it to (818) 677-6787.

In addition, some of our students are using web services such as faxzero.com, gotfreefax.com or mobile apps such as Fax Burner and FaxFile to email their applications to our fax machine. These are other options you may use to submit your application online.

All documents submitted will be kept private and will not be shared with any other department or government agency.

Chafee Foster Youth Eligibility Requirements

To qualify, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a current or former foster youth who was a ward of the court, living in foster care, for at least one day between the ages of 16 and 18.
  • If you are/were in Kin-GAP, a non-related legal guardianship, or were adopted, you are eligible only if you were a dependent or ward of the court, living in foster care, for at least one day between the ages of 16 and 18.
  • Have not reached your 26th birthday as of July 1st of the award year.
  • Have not participated in the program for more than 5 years (whether or not consecutive).

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Pursuant to Assembly Bill 2506, starting with the 2017-18 award year, you can only receive your Chafee Grant if you attend a school that is either of the following:

  • A qualifying institution that is eligible for participation in the Cal Grant Program.
  • An institution that is not located in California with a three-year cohort default rate that is less than 15.5 percent and a graduation rate greater than 30 percent.