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CARES Act (HEERF)

CARES Act (HEERF)

The CARES Act (also known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act) is federal legislation which provides a variety of financial support to individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The CARES Act established and funded the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund to provide emergency funding to higher education institutions. A portion of each institution’s allocation must be awarded to students in the form of emergency financial aid grants for expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Orange Technical College has acknowledged that the technical campuses have signed and returned to the Department the Certification and Agreement and the assurance that the institution has used, or intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Section 18004(a)(1) of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.

CARES Act: Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund

Information was provided to students as needed while the schools determined the method’s to determine which students receive the Emergency Financial Aid Grants. CARES Act student funds were disbursed to eligible students on/or after January 21, 2022.

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - student installment = $269,173 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $269,172
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - student installment = $127,634 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $127,634
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - student installment = $146,928 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $146,928
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - student installment = $132,849 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $132,848

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - $377,250.00
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - $194,250.00
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - $184,500.00
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - $144,750.00

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - 213 students full-time & 77 students part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - 116 students full-time & 27 students part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - 121 students full-time & 4 students part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - 92 students full-time & 9 students part-time

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus – 213 students full-time & 77 students part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus – 116 students full-time & 27 students part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus – 121 students full-time & 4 students part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus – 92 students full-time & 9 students part-time

  • Information was provided to students as needed while the schools determined the method’s to determine which students receive the Emergency Financial Aid Grants. CARES Act student funds were disbursed to eligible students on/or after January 21, 2022.

Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA), 2021 of the CARES Act

Orange Technical College has acknowledged that the technical campuses have signed and returned to the Department the Certification and Agreement and the assurance that the institution has used, or intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA), 2021 of the CARES Act to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.

Information was provided to students as needed while the schools determined the method’s to determine which students receive the Emergency Financial Aid Grants. CARES Act student funds were disbursed to eligible students between May 25, 2021 – June 3, 2021.

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - student installment = $269,173 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $1,175,097
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - student installment = $127,634 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $515,357
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - student installment = $146,928 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $687,925
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - student installment = $132,849 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $578,772

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - $343,500.00
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - $138,750.00
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - $207,000.00
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - $153,000.00

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - 204 students Fulltime & 50 students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - 83 students Fulltime & 19 students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - 137 students Fulltime & 2 students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - 99 students Fulltime & 6 students Part-time

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus – 204 students Fulltime & 50 students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus – 83 students Fulltime & 19 students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus – 137 students Fulltime & 2 students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus – 99 students Fulltime & 6 students Part-time

    1. CTE Adult students Spring Term 2021 (initial data captured as of 3/25/2021)
    2. Spring Term Pell students data captured as of 1/5/2021 - May 25, 2021
    3. Current Spring Term data captured as of 1/5/2021 - May 25, 2021
    4. Course Completer Spring Term data captured as of 1/5/2021 - May 25, 2021
    5. Program Completer Spring Term data captured as of 1/5/2021 - May 25, 2021
    6. Reentry Spring Term data captured as of 1/5/2021 - May 25, 2021
    7. Withdrawal Spring Term data captured as of 1/5/2021 - May 25, 2021
    8. Leave of Absence Spring Term data captured as of 1/5/2021 - May 25, 2021
    9. Full-time student = awarded $1,500.00
    10. Part-time student = awarded $750.00

American Rescue Plan (ARP)

Orange Technical College has acknowledged that the technical campuses have signed and returned to the Department the Certification and Agreement and the assurance that the institution has used, or intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under American Rescue Plan (ARP), to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.

Information was provided to students as needed while the schools determined the method’s to determine which students receive the Emergency Financial Aid Grants. CARES Act student funds were disbursed to eligible students on/or after January 21, 2022.

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - student installment = $1,292,840 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $1,292,839
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - student installment =$573,059 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $573,057
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - student installment = $748,312 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $748,311
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - student installment = $646,082 and institutional installment (institutional funds can be used for students) = $645,911

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - $1,947,000.00
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - $708,000.00
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - $790,000.00
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - $964,000.00

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus - 7 AGE students and 454 CTE students Fulltime & 901 AGE students and 124 CTE students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus - 42 AGE students and 136 CTE students Fulltime & 335 AGE students and 17 CTE students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus - zero AGE students and 247 CTE Fulltime & 289 AGE students and 7 CTE students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus - 20 AGE students and 255 CTE Fulltime & 346 AGE students and 69 CTE students Part-time

    • Orange Technical College – Mid Florida Campus – 7 AGE students and 454 CTE students Fulltime & 901 AGE students and 124 CTE students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Orlando Campus – 42 AGE students and 136 CTE students Fulltime & 335 AGE students and 17 CTE students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Westside Campus – zero AGE students and 247 CTE Fulltime & 289 AGE students and 7 CTE students Part-time
    • Orange Technical College – Winter Park Campus – 20 AGE students and 255 CTE Fulltime & 346 AGE students and 69 CTE students Part-time

    1. AGE and CTE Adult students during Fall Term 2021 (data captured 7/1/2021 – 11/10/2021)
    2. Fall Term Pell Students data captured 7/1/2021 – November 10, 2021
    3. Current students during Fall Term data captured 7/1/2021 – November 10, 2021
    4. Course Completer during Fall Term data captured 7/1/2021 – November 10, 2021
    5. Program Completer during Fall Term data captured 7/1/2021 – November 10, 2021
    6. Reentry during Fall Term data captured 7/1/2021 – November 10, 2021
    7. Withdrawal during Fall Term data captured 7/1/2021 – November 10, 2021
    8. Leave of Absence during Fall Term data captured 7/1/2021 – November 10, 2021
    9. Fulltime student = awarded $2,000.00
    10. Part-time student = awarded $1,000.00

American Rescue Plan (ARP) Continued

Orange Technical College has acknowledged that the technical campuses have signed and returned to the Department the Certification and Agreement and the assurance that the institution has used, or intends to use, no less than 50 percent of the funds received under American Rescue Plan (ARP), to provide Emergency Financial Aid Grants to students.

Information was provided to students as needed while the schools determined the method’s to determine which students receive the Emergency Financial Aid Grants.  CARES Act student funds were disbursed to eligible students on/or after October 31, 2022.

    1. Orange Technical College – South Campus - student installment = $108,086.51
    2. Orange Technical College – Main Campus - student installment = $28,000.00
    3. Orange Technical College – West Campus - student installment = $10,000.00
    4. Orange Technical College – East Campus - student installment = $25,500.00

    1. Orange Technical College – South Campus - $108,086.51
    2. Orange Technical College – Main Campus - $28,000.00
    3. Orange Technical College – West Campus - $10,000.00
    4. Orange Technical College – East Campus - $25,500.00

    1. Orange Technical College – South Campus – 55 CTE Fulltime students
    2. Orange Technical College – Main Campus –14 CTE Fulltime students
    3. Orange Technical College – West Campus – 5 CTE Fulltime students
    4. Orange Technical College – East Campus –13 CTE Fulltime students

    1. Orange Technical College – South Campus – 55 CTE Fulltime students
    2. Orange Technical College – Main Campus – 14 CTE Fulltime students
    3. Orange Technical College – West Campus – 5 CTE Fulltime students
    4. Orange Technical College – East Campus – 13 CTE Fulltime students

    1. CTE students only in the FALL Term 2022
    2. Current students only as of Monday October 17, 2022
    3. Pell students only with a Zero EFC (Estimated Family Contribution) from the student FASFA form from the earliest date on ISIR award first (if the school has to break a tie then use the person who completed the FASFA first – date driven)
    4. Fulltime students = $2,000.00 each or could be less amount depending on the school’s remaining HEERF III funds

HEERF Quarterly Reports

HEERF Annual Reports