Graduate Student Assistance Fund a) On January 1, 2015 a “Graduate Student Assistance Fund” (the “Fund”) will be established for the purpose of assisting graduate students, including GEs, facing financial hardship relating to a Qualifying Event. The UO will place an amount equal to $50 per admitted and enrolled UO master’s and doctoral student (the “Annual Amount”) into the Fund to be used for awards to eligible UO graduate students between January 1, 2015 and September 14, 2015 and annually thereafter, beginning on September 15, 2015. On September 15, 2015 and each September 15th thereafter, XX will replenish the Fund with the Annual Amount and will carry-forward amounts remaining in the Fund from the previous year up to one-third of the previous year’s Annual Amount (this process shall be referred to as the “Annual Accounting”). For purposes of determining the Annual Amount on any September 15th, the number of admitted and enrolled master’s and doctoral students will be the number that were enrolled as cited in the Fall Fourth Week Data Report from the previous Fall.
Graduate Student Assistance Fund. The UO will increase and expand the graduate student assistance fund through the end of AY 20-21 as follows. Except as stated below, all other terms of the graduate hardship fund apply, including timelines for requesting awards, funding provisions and required documentation:
Graduate Student Assistance Fund a) On January 1, 2015 a “
