The Citadel values the service of America’s Veterans and believes that Veteran students serve as powerful role models throughout the campus environment. We understand that there will be unforeseen life events that may become an obstacle to graduation.
The objective of the Emergency Relief Fund is to assist Veteran students in need. Funds may be used for such necessities as food, rent, emergency medical bills, safety needs, etc.
Eligibility Guidelines
- Student must be enrolled during the semester he/she makes the request and attending full time.
- Cumulative GPA must be 2.00 or higher.
- Student must demonstrate “emergency” financial need.
- A student must be making Satisfactory Academic Progress.
- A brief interview or additional information may be requested.
Conditions
- The student applicant must demonstrate that emergency support is directly tied to their ability to progress in
college. - Funds are intended for a one-time emergency and will not be made to cover ongoing needs or expenses.
- Funds will not be made to cover costs related to attendance at The Citadel (tuition, fees, textbooks, parking,
etc). - Available funding ranges from $500 to $1000.