CARES Act HEERF
Lubbock Christian University confirms its participation as a recipient of funds available through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund provision inherent in the CARES Act. Lubbock Christian University hereby acknowledges the university signed and submitted the certification agreement on April 13, 2020.
As of March 31, 2022, Lubbock Christian University has received $3,481,916 in CARES Act HEERF funds and has distributed $3,481,916 to students. Of the 3277 eligible students identified by the university for CARES Act HEERF funding, 1559 students received HEERF funding.
For a student to be eligible for CARES Act HEERF, the following criteria were applied for each student:
In addition, students were required to affirm incurred expenses under allowable items in CARES Act, Section 484 and request funds via an electronic application link sent to the student’s LCU email address for HEERF I funding. Students were required to affirm whether or not they wanted HEERF II funding applied to their spring charges or distributed directly to them via check. Students were required to affirm whether or not they wanted HEERF III funding applied to their spring charges or distributed directly to them via check.
To facilitate this process, these students were provided an application “link” and guidance in their university email account with a subject line: COVID-19 Emergency Aid Application for LCU Students.