Short Term Emergency Loans

The Dean of Students Office has an emergency loan available for degree seeking, Storrs undergraduate and graduate students while classes are in session:  the Short Term Emergency Loan Fund (STELF)

Terms

  • The STELF is intended to help students facing financial emergencies (e.g. illness or other family emergency, car repairs, living expenses, books/supplies, etc.)
  • Loans are for a maximum of $500 and are expected to be repaid within one to three months.
  • STELF cannot be used to pay an outstanding balance on your University fee bill.

If you feel that you qualify for a STELF, visit the Dean of Students Office during drop-in hours or make an appointment.

860-486-3426