Managed by the Employee Assistance Program, the UI Emergency Hardship Fund supports costs of up to $1,000 related to unforeseen emergency events or crises that result in a financial hardship.

This fund is not intended to support ongoing expenses, debts, taxes, or garnishments. 

Application

Learn how to apply on the Emergency Hardship Fund website.

Cost

No cost

Eligibility

Faculty and staff in half-time or greater permanent positions for at least six months

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Contact

Phone: 319-335-2085
Email: eaphelp@uiowa.edu

Go to Hardship Fund Website