- Award funds disbursement can be requested only after an Award recipient’s undergraduate degree has been conferred.
- To request disbursement of the award, you must show evidence of enrollment in a graduate program within 5 years of the completion of your undergraduate degree(s). No exceptions will be given.
- Awards will be disbursed only to support current enrollment in a graduate degree program.
- Award requests for retroactive award disbursement toward a completed graduate degree will be denied.
- Award requests for pre-graduate school preparatory courses or exam fees will be denied.
- Funds will be paid directly to the student’s graduate school institution to be applied to their student account.
- For those attending a USC graduate program, funds will be credited to the award recipient’s USC student account.
- Due to standard processing time, and any unforeseen delays, we cannot guarantee that payment will be received before tuition and fees are due or the start of classes.