Resources for Students with Technology Needs

Below are a resources for students in need of technology related to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

• COVID-19 Relief Fund – Federal government funding allocated to assist students with covering expenses related to disruption of campus operations and services available due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit the COVID-19 Relief Fund website for more information and to apply for these first come first serve funds.

• Student Basic Needs Center – Provides information and resources to combat the hardships which adversely affect the ability of JCCC students to complete their academic, professional and personal development. They have a limited number of computer laptops and mobile hotspots available for checkout. Visit the Student Basic Needs Center website or by email at basicneeds@jccc.edu for additional information.

• Free broadband/Wi-Fi offer for students from Charter Communications - Charter Communications is offering free broadband and Wi-Fi for 60 days for college students. As the country works collaboratively to contain this pandemic, broadband Internet access will be increasingly essential to ensure people across the country are able to learn and work remotely. Check out the Charter Communications website for additional information.

*Important* Please reach out to your instructor to discuss your technology needs for classroom activities.

If this article didn’t answer your question or solve your issue, please call the TSC at 913-469-7700 or create a ticket by clicking here: (https://planning.jccc.edu/TDClient/37/Portal/Requests/ServiceDet?ID=206)