Phishing Email: "UW Grant Act fund"

August 5, 2021

We have recently been made aware of a phishing email UW students are receiving. This email was set up to look like a UW email from the Financial Aid Office. The subject line read "UW GRANT Act fund ". This email was not sent by the University of Washington.  

Please do not open the link in the email or enter any personal information. More information about protecting your email can be found using the following links below:

• Protecting your email
• Junk, Spam, and Phishing at the UW 

For more information, please visit the Office of the Chief Information Security Officer web page.