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The intent of this Subsidy is to help ASU student parents with their coursework-related child care costs. The Graduate and Professional Student Association and Undergraduate Student Governments fund the program.
To be eligible for the Sun Devil Child Care Subsidy, you must be:
Enrolled in a degree granting program at ASU.
Undergraduates: Be enrolled for at least 12 credits per semester by the application deadline.
Graduates: Be enrolled for at least 6 credits and/or 1 credit for doctoral students per semester by the application deadline.
Be the parent(s)/legal guardian of a child(ren), ages 6 weeks – 12 years of age, utilizing child care services.
Demonstrate financial need through documentation.
Single or have a spouse or partner that is employed and/or enrolled in school.
Are there restrictions on what child care provider I may use?
Applicants must use the following options:
* A licensed child care center and/or before and after school program.
* Paying an individual to provide child care in a home other than the student parents
* Individuals (non-parent) providing paid child care in a student’s home.
International student parents, who meet the criteria, can also apply.
IMPORTANT: The subsidy cannot be used to pay a parent for the care of their child. Awards will not post until approximately 2 weeks after 21st day of enrollment is confirmed.
Amount:
Varies
Criteria
Minimum GPA:
Not applicable
FAFSA Required:
No
Must Demonstrate Need:
No
Residency:
Resident
Non-Resident
Enrollment status:
Full-time
1/2 time
Less than 1/2 time
Academic level:
Incoming first-year student
Incoming transfer (undergraduate)
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Law
Location:
Downtown Phoenix
Polytechnic
Tempe
Thunderbird
West Valley
ASU at Lake Havasu
ASU at Pima
Online
Additional criteria:
Cut and paste these questions into a separate document. Upload your responses as an attachment. DO NOT INCLUDE IN YOUR SUPPLEMENTAL ESSAY.
1. Your marital status:
_____Single
_____Domestic Partner
_____Married
2. Name of spouse or partner:
3. Is your spouse or partner employed?
4. If yes, indicate the number of hours worked per week:
5. Is your spouse or partner a student?
6. If Yes, please list the name of the institution and number of credits they will be taking in Fall
2024: ____________________________________
7. What is your annual household income?________________
8. Information on all your dependent child(ren) who would be covered by the Sun Devil Child Care Subsidy:
Child's first name:
Child's last name:
Child's date of birth:
Child's preferred pronouns:
Contact info
ASU DEAN OF STUDENTS
Trish Bawn
https://eoss.asu.edu/students-families/oncampus/sun-devil-child-care-subsidy
[email protected]
Application information
1. MUST APPLY THROUGH SCHOLARSHIP PORTAL. Applications for the 2024-25 academic year will be accepted beginning July 1, 2024 through August 22, 2024.
2. Under General criteria, additional criteria, applicants must cut and paste the 8 questions into a separate document. Upload your responses as an attachment. DO NOT INCLUDE IN YOUR SUPPLEMENTAL ESSAY.
3. Supplemental Essay: Describe in detail how obtaining the Sun Devil Child Care subsidy will support you in achieving your academic goals, staying in school, and graduating.
4. Students will be notified about the status of their application status approximately 30 days after the deadline.
5. Awards will be posted approximately 2 weeks AFTER the 21st day of classes to verify enrollment status.
Deadline:
Thursday, August 22, 2024
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