{"id":12,"date":"2022-03-16T17:38:40","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T17:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:04:11","slug":"housing-assistance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/housing-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Auggie Basics application for Academic Year 2025-2026 is now open.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 200px;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1WWGjTb_IYOFTN9bNPKkfdg_tsuIDfX5v9t-en42Mzyw\/preview\">Auggie Basics 2025-2026 Academic Year Housing Application<\/a>\n<p>The Auggie Basics application for Summer 2026 is now open. Please make sure to read through the application carefully. In addition, it is important for you to know that Summer housing on-campus is EXTREMELY LIMITED this Summer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 200px;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf_T_fbpPrPnxFEFiJgi1cIT6hwFDg3Bb_KqNtwy8TQxRzi_w\/viewform?usp=preview\">Auggie Basics Summer 2026 Housing Application<\/a>\n<p>Please note: First-year students and PSEO students are ineligible to apply for Auggie Basics Housing.<\/p>\n<h2><b>About the Program<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Auggie Basics Housing is an emergency bridge program designed to address the needs of students who are experiencing immediate housing insecurities. The purpose of the program is to provide a temporary bridge for students whose housing is not stable as they seek to identify a permanent solution.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students accepted into Auggie Basics Housing will live on campus without cost to the student. Regardless of when students enter the program, the housing commitment will cover the full academic year OR the full summer, if needed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If students secure permanent housing elsewhere, or if students withdraw\/leave from the university, they will be released from the program, and the spots will be offered to other students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Eligibility for Auggie Basics Housing<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students may apply for housing either for the summer term and\/or for the academic year. Students may participate in the program for up to one academic year (including one summer, if accepted). Being chosen for Auggie Basics Housing in the summer does not guarantee participation for the academic year (and vice-versa).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Academic Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be eligible for Auggie Basics Housing during the academic year, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">students must:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Be returning students (incoming first-year and transfer students are not eligible).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not be receiving other housing aid from Augsburg University.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Be registered for classes during each semester they participate in the program.<\/li>\n<li>Not have received Auggie Basics Housing in a prior academic year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Summer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>To be eligible for Auggie Basics Housing during the summer, students must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be returning students<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (incoming first-year\/transfer students and students who have graduated are not eligible).<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Not be receiving other housing aid from Augsburg University.<\/li>\n<li>Be registered for classes during summer term and\/or the following fall semester.<\/li>\n<li>Not have received Auggie Basics Housing during a prior summer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Restrictions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Study Abroad\/Away and Off-Campus Housing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Auggie Basics housing does\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> cover study abroad or study away housing. It also does not cover the costs of any off-campus housing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>StepUP<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students in the StepUP\u00ae Program are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> eligible to apply for Auggie Basics Housing. However, additional aid may be available. Contact StepUP at <a href=\"mailto:stepup@augsburg.edu\">stepup@augsburg.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Meal Plans<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are not required to have a meal plan if they are selected for Auggie Basics Housing, including those placed into buildings that require one.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Questions?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact the Dean of Students Office at <a href=\"mailto:deanofstudents@augsburg.edu\">deanofstudents@augsburg.edu<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Auggie Basics application for Academic Year 2025-2026 is now open. The Auggie Basics application for Summer 2026 is now open. Please make sure to read through the application carefully. In addition, it is important for you to know that Summer housing on-campus is EXTREMELY LIMITED this Summer. Please note: First-year students and PSEO students &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/housing-assistance\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Housing Assistance&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":15,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/basics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}