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Emergency Financial Support

By Lauren Heap, Student Success Coordinator

April 21, 2026

Flyer about the emergency fund for BBA students.

Get help navigating financial emergencies while in school.

The Wisconsin School of Business Undergraduate Program Emergency Support Fund offers supplemental financial support to current business students experiencing financial crises that make it difficult to cover essential expenses and continue their education.

Essential expenses include (but are not limited to):

  • Food and hygiene products
  • Rent or other housing fees to prevent eviction or support temporary housing
  • Emergency medical care or urgent mental health services

Funding is not intended to pay tuition and fees. Funding is limited.

To learn more and request funding:

  1. Complete the Emergency Support Fund request form
  2. As soon as possible after submitting the form, schedule a mandatory session with a WSB success coach

Have questions about WSB’s emergency support program? Email successandpolicy@wsb.wisc.edu.

Learn more about Success Coaching resources.

Find other emergency financial support resources available to UW–Madison students.


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