Work, life, and school balance is important; reach out to the Academic Success Advocacy Program (ASAP) if you are working 20+ hours a week. Resources at UAH UAH Competitive Scholarships: Priority applications are due by December 15th each year. Student eligibility is based on various criteria, including academic interests and achievements, special talents, and demonstrated leadership. Payment Plan through Bursar Paying for Your UAH Education: Scholarships, Tuition Benefits, and Other Ways to Afford Your Education ChargerPath: UAH's career site provides various employment opportunities, including professional, temporary, and student jobs. Federal Work Study: a need-based program that provides students with part-time employment. Your FAFSA determines eligibility. Working on campus offers a flexible schedule around academics, the opportunity to get to know other Chargers and an easy commute. SMAP: part-time work assignments that directly impact professional opportunities SSAFE Fund: This fund assists students who face unforeseen, critical, or emergent situations that affect their mental, emotional, or financial well-being. Last- Mile & Home Stretch Fund: UAH Last-Mile Funds help to reduce financial barriers to graduation for upper-level, degree-seeking, undergraduate students. Funds are disbursed to students who have completed at least 90 credit hours toward their undergraduate degree, with preference given to students in their last 30 degree-seeking hours (or who have registered to graduate) and whose financial status reflects the greatest need. Other Resources Fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to see if you qualify for scholarships and grants. Federal Pell Grant Program: provides need-based grants to low-income undergraduates. Catholic Center of Concern: provides low-income, unemployed, and other qualified individuals with emergency cash grants and financial assistance for paying rent, mortgage, utility, and cooling bills, as well as grants, vouchers, and prescription medications. Huntsville Assistance Program - HAP: Emergency Food Pantry and Emergency Financial Assistance in Madison County Churches United For The People, or CUP: This assistance is usually limited to $100.00 for rent or utility assistance. If approved, the funds are given directly to the utility company or landlord. Call for appointment eligibility 256.539.8720. Vocational Rehabilitation Service: provides individualized employment—and education-related services and training to assist youth and adults with disabilities in achieving their employment goals. Madison County Chamber of Commerce: career opportunities in various jobs including but limited to banking, education, health care, retail, and construction. LinkedIn: access knowledge, insights, and job opportunities. Link Disclaimer Any links to external websites are provided as a courtesy. They should not be construed as an endorsement by UAH of the content or views of the linked materials. If you have had a good experience with other resources or find broken links, please contact us at asap@uah.edu.