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Who May Apply: (by category) Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs)

Who May Apply: (specifically)

IHEs in areas directly affected by the covered disasters or emergencies, for activities authorized under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended.

To be eligible to receive a grant under the EAI program, the Department will consider:

  1. Expenses already incurred by the institution in remediation of the effects of the covered disasters or emergencies;
  2. Estimated construction or reconstruction costs to repair or replace campus buildings damaged or destroyed due to the covered disasters or emergencies;
  3. Further need for the project: additional expected expenses, for any purpose authorized under the Higher Education Act, that are not included in #1 or #2 in remediation of the effects of the covered disasters or emergencies;
  4. Portion of the expenses in lines 1–3 above (dollars, not percent) directly serving students who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless as a result of displacement due to the covered disasters or emergencies; and
  5. How much of the expenses described in lines 1-3 above (dollars, not percent) that will be or have been reimbursed by insurance (property, business continuity, or other applicable insurance policy or self-insurance arrangement), other Federal agencies, and all public and private donors of any kind other than the institution itself.

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Last Modified: 05/02/2018