Money
The Campus Medical Care Assistance Fund (CMCAF) was established to provide financial assistance, in the form of a grant, to UC SHIP students and enrolled dependents who are experiencing significant out-of-pocket medical expenses due to an unforeseen medical emergency. Read on to learn more!
OVERVIEW
The Campus Medical Care Assistance Fund (CMCAF) was established to provide financial assistance, in the form of a grant, to UC SHIP students and enrolled dependents who are experiencing significant out-of-pocket medical expenses due to an unforeseen medical emergency.
DEADLINE
Rolling deadline
AWARD
Grants may be requested for $500 up to the student's campus in-network individual out-of-pocket maximum ($6,600). If awarded, the student must consult a tax professional to determine if the grant award is taxable.
ELIGIBILITY
-The student must be in good financial standing (no UC student account balance) at the University of California campus, even if the funds are for a dependent's medical expenses.
-Only medically necessary services that have already been provided and are listed on the CMCAF FAQ are eligible for grant consideration.
-The student must have exhausted all other means of payment with proof of applying for Charity Care with the medical provider of service.
DETAILS
See details about eligibility and how to apply here.