University HEERF Reporting

Per U.S. Department of Education regulations, below is information concerning Heidelberg's participation in the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund.

• An acknowledgement that the institution signed and returned to the Department the Certification and Agreement and the assurance that the institution has used, or 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.
  • Heidelberg submitted the acknowledgement on 4/22/2020. The first 50% of the funds received was $595,478.
• The total amount of funds that the institution will receive or has received from the Department pursuant to the institution’s Certification and Agreement [for] Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students.
  • $1,190,956
• The total amount of Emergency Financial Aid Grants distributed to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act. 
  •  $595,478 (as of 11/18/2020)
• The estimated total number of students at the institution 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.
  •  987
• The total number of students who have received an Emergency Financial Aid Grant to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act. 
  • 690 (as of 11/18/2020)
• The method(s) used by the institution to determine which students receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act.
  • Students completed an application and the university followed these procedures for awarding the funds. 
• Any instructions, directions, or guidance provided by the institution to students concerning the Emergency Financial Aid Grants.
  • These instructions were sent to students regarding the HEERF funds.