Kent Cares
Emergency grant money will be distributed with the intent of helping as many students as possible with financial challenges. The financial awards will be based on a student’s individual need and circumstance.
To be considered for emergency grant funding:
- You must apply using the existing emergency grant application found on FlashLine.
- You must be enrolled for the 2021 Fall Semester.
- You must be pursuing a degree.
Once an application has been reviewed, you will be contacted by email with additional information.
This is emergency funding for technology-based needs, whether to purchase a computer, a hotspot, or another technology-based item to help students succeed in the classroom.
Kent State University’s Keep on Learning website offers an array of resources aimed at supporting your academic success while you learn remotely.
Kent State University’s Care Teams are cross-divisional crisis management committees that collaboratively assesses and coordinates a response to students identified as reasonably posing a potential threat to self, others, or the University community.
Food, personal items, clothing & much more!
Generally, qualifying for SNAP depends on your household’s income level. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, temporarily expands SNAP eligibility to include students enrolled at least half-time in an institution of higher education, who either (1) are eligible to participate in state or federally financed work study during the regular school year, as determined by the institution of higher education, or (2) have an expected family contribution (EFC) of $0 in the current academic year.
This list compiles all the on-campus mental health services and select off-campus county, and national resources for students.
Kent State University (all campuses have access): Non-treatment support resources.
We are committed to working with you and your family to offer financial support in terms of scholarships, grants, and loans from governmental and private sources, as well as a variety of on-campus employment opportunities.
Kent State Trumbull offers scholarships to new freshmen, transfers and currently enrolled students. Scholarships are funded by generous gifts and donations from campus friends, businesses, foundations, faculty/staff, local community, and the University.
We understand that life happens outside our walls and that stress and other problems are part of your everyday life. Being able to talk through those situations can provide solutions and relief. Many times, we can talk it out with friends and family. Other times, counseling is a useful and effective option.
Someplace Safe seeks to reduce and prevent domestic violence and improve the quality of life for victims of domestic violence in Trumbull County.
Ohio United Way 211 is a 2-1-1 is the gateway that connects people with community resources and volunteer opportunities. If you do not live in Ohio, you can still dial 2-1-1 to be connected to the resources available in your state.
If you are in need of food dial 211 or call in
Columbiana & Mahoning Counties: (330) 747-2696; Trumbull County: (330) 393-1565.