Emergency Scholarship Fund at Penn State Brandywine Application

The Emergency Scholarship Fund at Penn State Brandywine seeks to support undergraduate students at Penn State Brandywine who might be unable to complete their degree because of unforeseen financial setbacks, thus demonstrating a need for temporary financial assistance. Each scholarship shall be awarded for one academic year and may be renewed for subsequent years providing the recipient continues to meet the conditions of eligibility and funds are available. Approved applications will have funds disbursed to their bursar account to help pay for tuition-related costs only.

If you are looking for help paying non-tuition related bills or purchasing books and other supplies, please visit https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/support-safety-conduct/support-resources/financial-concerns.

Completing this application does not guarantee that you will be selected for a scholarship. A student application for campus scholarships provides rich, supplemental information and allows Financial Aid and the Scholarship Committee to base their final decision on all the information that is available to them at the time of the awarding process.

First Name

Last Name

Penn State ID Number

PSU Email Address

Date of Birth

Phone Number

Anticipated Graduation Date

Please describe what led to your emergent financial need, providing as much detail as you are comfortable providing.

Please describe the specific impact of the emergency on your ability to be a student.

What do you plan to do to return to financial stability after receiving aid?

I understand that completion of this application does not guarantee an award.

A student application for campus scholarships provides rich, supplemental information and allows Financial Aid and the Scholarship Committee to base their final decision on all the information that is available to them at the time of the awarding process.

I affirm that the information that I have provided on this application and any additional information that I provide in support of my request for emergency funds is complete, accurate and true, to the best of my knowledge.

I also understand that providing false information may result in revocation of any award of emergency funds and/or referral to the Office of Student Conduct for formal disciplinary action. *

Confirmation of Non-Urgent Nature of Report

I understand that this report will be received during normal business hours (M-F 8-5). For urgent needs I will call 911 and/or Penn State's Crisis Service Lines, available 24/7- Text “LIONS” to 741741 or call (877) 229-6400.