MVC NC RCC
Available Funding  $ 1,840,922   $ 1,761,528   $ 5,415,766 
Eligible Students 4181 3460 12998
Total # of Applications 1881 1968 6494
 -  Ineligible Applications 725 829 2497
 -  Eligible Applications 1156 1139 3997
Total Award  $   578,000 (31%)  $   569,500 (32%)   $1,998,500 (37%)
Remaining Funds $1,262,922 $1,192,028  $3,417,266

 

Grant Distribution Information

A RCCD task force in consultation with student representatives determined how CARE Act funds will be distributed based on Department of Education eligibility criteria and need. The application — along with a scoring rubric (see below) — will guide the task force in determining awards. Only students who submit an application and demonstrate a COVID-19 related need will be eligible for monies. Funds are limited.

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act  Emergency Aid Plan

CARES Act Frequently Asked Questions

 

Summer 2020 Timeline for remaining CARES Act funding

Application Open: June 15 – 26, 2020

Anticipated Disbursement: July 9, 2020

 

Fall 2020 Timeline for remaining CARES Act funding

Application Open: August 31 – Sept 11, 2020

Anticipated Disbursement: Sept 24, 2020

 

Funding Scoring Rubric 

Based on Student Records* (Category Total Points Possible: 9)

  • Pell Eligible (2 points)
  • California Promise Program Eligible (1 point)
  • EOPS (1 point)
  • Foster Youth (1 point)
  • Veteran (1 point)
  • Documented Disability (1 point)
  • CalWORKs (1 point)
  • First Generation (1 point)

*This information is currently being compiled by the District IE Team and IT using Spring 2020 data

Based on Application Answers  (Category Total Points Possible: 13)

  • Reduction in work hours due to COVID 19
  • Student (1 point)
  • Family Member(s) (1 point)
  • Laid off due to COVID-19
  • Student (1 point)
  • Family Member(s) (1 point)
  • Food Insecurity / Hunger (1 point)
  • Housing Insecurity / Homelessness (1 point)
  • Food Cost (1 point)
  • Housing Cost (1 point)

  • Technology Expenses (1 point)
  • Health Care/Medical Expenses (1 point)
  • Child Care Expenses (1 point)

  • Transportation Expenses (1 point)

  • Other (1 point)

Total Points Possible: 22  

CARES Act Application

  • Step 1:  Login to your Student Portal  (WebAdvisor)
  • Step 2:  Go to the Financial Aid Menu and select “CARES APPLICATION"
  • Step 3: Complete the Application
  • Step 4:  Click Acknowledgement Statement 
  • Step 5:  Submit

Upon successful submission, you will receive notification on the screen and via email.

Applications will be accepted until May 8. Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure that their applications are considered while funds are still available.

For questions, contact your college financial aid office.