APEX HEERF
REPORTS

CARES ACT (HEERF I) : Section 18004(e) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) directs institutions receiving funds under Section 18004 of the CARES Act to publish a report describing the use of funds distributed from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (“HEERF”).

Reporting requirement for CARES Act Sections 18004(a)(1) Student Aid Portion:

Reporting requirement for CARES Act Sections 18004(a)(1) Institutional Portion:

CRRSA (HEERF II) : The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II) is authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSAA), Public Law 116-260. In total, the CRRSAA authorizes $81.88 billion in support for education, in addition to the $30.75 billion expeditiously provided last spring through the Coronavirus Aid, Recovery, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Public Law 116-136.

ARP (HEERF III) : The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III) is authorized by the American Rescue Plan (ARP), Public Law 117-2, signed into law on March 11, 2021, providing $39.6 billion in support to institutions of higher education to serve students and ensure learning continues during the COVID-19 pandemic. ARP funds are in addition to funds authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSAA), Public Law 116-260 and the Coronavirus Aid, Recovery, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Public Law 116-136. Emergency funds available to institutions and their students under all emergency funds total $76.2 billion.

Reporting requirement for CRRSA and ARP Student Aid Portion: