Update 1/30/21
Institutinal Portion Reporting
Student Portion HEERF
UTA MESIVTA OF KIRYAS JOEL has signed and returned the Certification and Agreement
and the assurance that the institution has used, or intends to use, no less than 50 percent of
the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency
Financial Aid Grants to students.
UTA MESIVTA OF KIRYAS JOEL will receive or has received a total of $2,132,662 from the
Department pursuant to the institution’s Certification and Agreement for Emergency Financial
Aid Grants to Students.
UTA MESIVTA OF KIRYAS JOEL has disbursed $2,132,662 to 1790 students under
Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act as of 1/30/21
The estimated total number of students at the institution eligible to participate in programs
under Section 484 in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and thus eligible to receive
Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act as
of 1/30/21 is about 1816.
The method used by UTA MESIVTA OF KIRYAS JOEL to determine which students
receive Emergency Financial Aid Grants and how much they would receive is based on
applications students sent in of expenses for food, course material, equipment, and health
care related expenses needed to participate in the educational program due to the disruption
of campus operations, which has been calculated between $1,000.00-$3,500.00 per student
Students received the following instructions with their grants: “As per the CARES Act, these
grants are to be used for expenses that are related to the disruption of campus operations
due to COVID-19, including things like course materials and technology as well as food,
housing, health care, and childcare.”