Emergency Relief Funds

Yuba College is here to assist students and employees who have been impacted by an emergency. To be considered, you must submit an application and related documentation (i.e. receipts, invoices) to the Office of the President. A committee will review the application and determine the funding amount. if approved, you will be notified of the amount and the money will be distributed through the Office of the President in collaboration with the Foundation Office. Allow five business days for check requests to be processed.

Foundation Board Policy and Administrative Procedure for Student Emergency Relief Funds

Available Resources

About the Emergency Support Request Application

Students and employees may access the Emergency Support Request Application by clicking the application link. You will use the Single Sign-On Portal to log in using your Colleague ID and password to begin filling it out. The application requests identifying information in addition to the following questions:

  • In which county do you reside?
  • How have you been impacted by the fires?
  • How can Yuba College support you during these times?
  • Describe your current financial hardship
  • Should the application be approved, to which service provider would the payment be dispersed?
    • Service providers include, but are not limited to, the following: utility company, rental agency, Follett bookstore, etc.

Students are eligible for a maximum of $500 per year.

While not required, students and employees will have the opportunity to contribute to campus life events or other college activities to help give back to the campus. Yuba College may reach out regarding opportunities, or you may email Campus Life at yccampuslife@yccd.edu.

The Emergency Fund Process

Within one working day after approval by the President, the applicant will be contacted (phone and/or email) by the Office of the President.  The Office of the President will disperse the funds directly to the service provider on behalf of the applicant, when appropriate.

Questions may be emailed to yccampuslife@yccd.edu.

Donate to the Yuba Emergency Fund

Students, faculty and staff are being impacted by the current heat and wildfires throughout the area. Whether it is a loss of power, being evacuated due to a fire, or the bad air quality, people may have unplanned needs. Through the Emergency Funds of both Yuba College, we can help meet those needs.  To make a direct gift to support the emergency fund just click on the link  below or scan the QR code:

https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=RU5ZXUAXH6P8C&source=url