Emergency Fund Scholarship Application

Please complete the following questions to the best of your ability, providing as much detail as possible telling us why you are requesting emergency funding from the SUNY Poly Foundation. Your statement of need should clearly define your immediate and current emergency, and describe the life circumstances that have contributed to this situation.

  • STUDENT EMERGENCY FUND

    The Student Emergency Fund provides grants for enrolled SUNY Polytechnic Institute students to pay for unforeseen urgent financial expenses and does not support tuition-related expenses. The need must threaten the student's ability to stay in school.
  • ELIGIBLE EXPENSES

    • housing changes or threat of eviction
    • medical emergency
    • domestic violence
    • theft
    • loss or change in employment
    • transportation
    • computer repair
    • back up childcare
    • family abandonment
    Tuition-related expenses are not eligible.
  • Statement of Need

  • You must show evidence of expense (ex: bill).

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