What are the qualifications for receiving and using supplemental awards?
The criteria for the distribution of supplemental campus-based funds have been established in accordance with the authority contained in the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, sections 462 (i), 442 (d), and 413D (d). In addition, a minimum supplemental allocation of $1,000 has been set for each program. Therefore, if you find your school meets one or more of the conditions below and you are not receiving a supplemental allocation for that program, the calculated amount was less than $1,000 for your school. However, Section 10702 of the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (P.L. 110-329) provides the Secretary with specific reallocation authority for the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program and the Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program. This authority applies only to institutions located in a county (or parish) that was designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for “disaster assistance for