Apply for Assistance

The Student Foundation offers two awards. Click on each award below to learn more about qualifications, timelines and award specifics. Please read the terms and conditions before applying.

Student Emergency Relief Aid

This award is meant to cover short-term needs that are not covered by other assistance. Some examples of need may be tuition, rent, medical treatment, or other necessities that may hamper a student from succeeding academically or from meeting their basic needs.

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UC Davis Cap & Gown Award

Currently accepting applications

This award assists in renting a graduation cap & gown from the bookstore. Please do not order your cap & gown until you find out if you have received an award.

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If you are experiencing issues with submitting or accessing the application, please contact scholarships@ucdavis.edu