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UTB/TSC Business Office
Tandy 107
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, Texas 78520
Phone: (956) 882-8202
Fax: (956) 882-6514
Email: Yolanda.DeLaRiva@utb.edu
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 

Emergency Loan

Welcome to the Emergency Loan website!

In order to qualify for an Emergency Loan, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be registered for current semester;
  • Must not be in default of a Federal or Institutional student loan;
  • Must not have any outstanding debt to the University; and
  • Must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 and a minimum completion rate* of 70% or higher.
  • If you are a first time freshman, the GPA and completion rate requirements will not apply for the first semester of attendance.

    Application Timeline for
    Emergency Loans Fall 2009*

    Early registration: August 11 - August 13, 2009
    Late registration: August 27 - August 28, 2009
    Emergency loan payment deadline: September 24, 2009


    * Application available at 8:00 a.m. of first date and closed at 5:00 p.m. of last date.

    Emergency Loans are now available through Scorpion Online!
    Log in to Scorpion Online using your User Id and Password; click on Students and click on Emergency and Installment loans.  To verify completion rate and grade point average, click on Satisfactory Academic Progress (S.A.P.)
    Click here to apply!

    If you have any questions regarding emergency loans, please contact the Business Office at (956) 882-8202, 882-7727 or email Yolanda.DelaRiva@utb.edu.

    * Completion rate is determined by dividing number of semester credit hours (SCH) completed by the number of semester credit hours attempted.

    SCH completed / SCH attempted = completion rate

    Example:
    A student completes 21 SCHs of the 24 SCHs attempted (21/24 = .875). The completion rate for this student is 87.5%