Employee Emergency Loans

UC Davis employees can borrow emergency cash through the University Credit Union and Blupeak Credit Union. 

  • Borrow up to $5,000 in emergency cash for up to 36 months
  • Flexible & convenient with no hidden fees
  • Easy application with fast decisions
    • University Credit Union is committed to same-day decisions, within business hours.

*Note that Blupeak Credit Union charges a $25 origination fee.

Loans Available to Help

  • Handling serious medical bills
  • Rebuilding your home if fire damage occurs
  • Flooding that ruins your household items
  • Other unanticipated emergencies

Eligibility

  • Any academic or staff employee who holds an appointment to work 50% or more is eligible.
  • Any student employee eligible for other loan programs is ineligible for loans from this fund source.
  • Must have continuous employment by the UC System for a minimum of one year for eligibility with the University Credit Union, and six months for eligibility with the BluPeak Credit Union.