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More than half of all students who drop out of college do so for financial reasons—often because of a small, unexpected setback at the wrong time. That’s why we believe in emergency aid. A Vital Resource for Your Students. Scholarship America’s Emergency Grant Assistance allows your school to provide students with emergency grants, alleviating unexpected financial burdens that otherwise could lead to dropping out. 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Over the last decade, Scholarship America has worked with a wide variety of partner institutions to offer emergency grants, and we have discovered that emergency financial assistance is a catalyst for completion — especially for at-risk students. 95% of Scholarship America Emergency Grant recipients complete the term they are enrolled in, and 88% enroll the next term. 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