2025 Fall Textbook and Course Supplies Grant application

Textbook and Course Supplies grant

Sponsored by the Sandburg Foundation, the Textbook and Course Supplies grant offers a jumpstart to Sandburg student success! Sandburg has funds available to students facing financial hardships and having difficulties obtaining their textbooks and/or course supplies. Limited funds are available, and assistance amounts will be distributed after the review committee evaluates all completed grant applications.

Grant recipients will have the option to pick up their check or receive it by mail. Applications will close on Wed., July 30, at 5 p.m.

Name*

First NameLast Name

Sandburg student ID#*

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Sandburg student email address*

Phone number*

Please enter a valid phone number.

Degree/certificate program*

Anticipated graduation year*

Total number of credit hours enrolled in for fall semester*

Grade point average*

Name of Sandburg academic advisor

I received a Sandburg Foundation scholarship for the 2025-26 academic year:

YesNo

Amount of assistance requested ($500 is the maximum amount funded)*

How did you hear about this program?

Please describe in detail your financial barrier and how the assistance will help you achieve your educational goals.*

Please respond in paragraph format (100-200 words minimally)

Attach a PDF or JPEG copy of your required class textbook list and/or course supplies including prices (note: please choose "used" textbook if the option is available) Documentation of expected/estimated costs is REQUIRED for consideration.*

Tip: Add all required items to your online cart and provide screenshots including the subtotal

If awarded a Textbook and Course Supplies Grant, how would you like to receive your check:*

By mail (checks will be mailed to the address provided above)I prefer to pick up my check in the Sandburg Business Office, located in lower E bldg.

Please note: If awarded, your check will be available before the start of fall semester on Mon., August 18, 2025.

Affirmation: I have read and understand all criteria and requirements regarding the Sandburg Foundation's Textbook and Course Supplies grant, and I certify that all information I have supplied on this application is correct. I understand that applying does not guarantee approval, and that applying does not obligate the Sandburg Foundation to award me assistance. I hereby authorize the appropriate individuals to review my student records and disseminate information to the Textbook and Course Supplies grant review committee by e-mail as necessary. I understand that the information I have submitted will be handled privately and will not be shared beyond those with a distinct need to review my application (Sandburg staff members, Vice President of Advancement, Assistant Manager of Advancement, Assistant Manager of Alumni Engagement and Advancement Communications, Accounting Supporting Specialist, and members of the Sandburg Foundation Board of Directors). I understand that those individuals may contact me for further information. I also understand that, while Sandburg goes to great lengths to ensure that my information is secure, electronic submission of this information is at the sole risk of the applicant if I choose to submit electronically.

I have read and understand the above affirmation statement. Enter your name below, which will serve as your electronic signature:

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