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Fact sheet from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund 2021 Annual Performance Report on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). It says Congress provided more than $76 billion in emergency assistance through HEERF and that the American Rescue Plan included more than $2.7 billion to HBCUs. Nearly 80% of HBCU students received a grant, a total of 290,810 students receiving an average of $2,411 each, and HBCUs spent $280 million, or 19% of their institutional funds, on additional emergency aid to students. 93% of HBCUs said HEERF allowed them to keep students at risk of dropping out, and 77% of HBCUs (76 institutions) spent over $254 million on discharging unpaid student balances. A footnote says the student total includes students projected to receive funds in 2022.

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     BY THE NUMBERS: Historically Black Colleges and
 Universities and Higher Education Emergency Relief in 2021
The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) provided historic funding to institutions of higher
    education (IHEs) and their students to prepare for, respond to, and recover from the COVID-19
pandemic. Through HEERF, Congress provided more than $76 billion in emergency assistance, including
 one of the largest infusions of support ever provided through President Biden’s American Rescue Plan
    (ARP). The ARP included more than $2.7 billion to Historically Black Colleges and Universities

                                      financial aid as a result of HEERF support. 1




HEERF Provided Critical Direct Aid to HBCU Students
          In 2021, HBCUs delivered over $700 million in
          Nearly 80% of HBCU students received a grant, with a total of 290,810 students receiving an
          average of $2,411 each.
          HBCUs spent $280 million, or 19% of their institutional funds on additional emergency aid to
          students.

HEERF Kept HBCU Students Enrolled
          93% of HBCUs said HEERF allowed them to keep students who were at risk of dropping out

          87% of HBCUs stated that HEERF enabled them to keep students enrolled by providing them
          with computers and interne
          77% of HBCUs (76 institutions) spent over $254 million on discharging unpaid student
          balances.




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  This total includes the number of students reported to have received funds in 2021 and the projected number of students who will
receive funds in 2022. To get the projected number, the Department used HEERF spending data, including spending from student
aid funds in 2022, the percentage of institutional funds spent by institutions on additional emergency aid grants, and the average
student award. The projected number may include students that received funds in both 2021 and 2022.
Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund: 2021 Annual Performance Report Fact Sheets                                                   3


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