Published: Dec. 8, 2023

For international students in need of financial support during times of , ²ÊÃñ±¦µä’s International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) can help by nominating eligible students for one-time grants from the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) .

When nominations open with IIE, ISSS reaches out to potentially eligible international students. If the student qualifies, ISSS submits a nomination on the student’s behalf. For all students nominated for the IIE Emergency Student Fund, ISSS provides limited, one-time financial support from theÌýISSS International Student Emergency Grant.

When the IIE Emergency Student Fund recently opened grant applications for U.S.-based university students from Israel, Gaza and the West Bank affected by the ongoing conflict, ISSS took immediate action to nominate eligible international students.

ISSS wants the international community at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä to feel supported, safe and comfortable during their time on campus and encourages international students to reach out to ISSS for a chat or with any questions. The doors, ears and hearts of the ISSS team are always open.