Emergency Grants for Basic Needs

If you’re facing a financial emergency, we may be able to help.

De Anza can provide cash grants of up to $750 for students who are struggling with hardship or an urgent expense that might interfere with attending school.

To request a grant, please send an email to Grisel Vasquez, the Resource Hub program coordinator, at dabasicneeds@deanza.edu – and be sure to include your full name and 8-digit CWID.

In addition, these departments have special grants available for students in their programs:

If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to apply for financial aid by submitting the FAFSA (or the CADAA if you're undocumented). There is no cost to apply. Visit the Financial Aid website for more information.

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