Leadership

The UAF LIVE (Leadership, Involvement, Volunteer Experience) Program is pleased to offer funding to Student Organizations through the community solicitation efforts of the UAF Foundation and a generous grant from the offices of Chancellor Brian Rogers and Vice Chancellor Jake Poole. Ideal project or event proposals are those which benefit a large number of students and demonstrate a positive impact on the campus community.

Student organizations which receive funding are expected to submit a report upon completion of the event/project detailing how the money was spent and summarizing the results of the event/project.

All applications must be typed, double-spaced, on 8-1/2” x 11” paper. E-mail completed documents to ginny.austin@alaska.edu or fystuorg@uaf.edu or drop them off in the Student Organizations office in the Wood Center.

Applicants are asked to address all items listed below and to provide as much detail as appropriate to assist the LIVE Program in making its funding determinations. Please use the number and lettering format outlined below.

1)       COVER SHEET

             Prepare a cover sheet (not to exceed 1 page) which includes:

a)       The name of the student organization applying for funds

b)       The name, title, email address, and phone number of the person preparing this application

c)       The amount requested

d)      A brief description of the student organization

e)       A brief abstract of the project/event, purpose, and any goals

2)       FUNDING AND SUPPORT
Prepare a synopsis of your project or activity and the intended use of the funds you are requesting. Please address the following:

a)       Describe in detail how you will use the requested funds

b)       Describe the positive impact this project/event will have on the campus community, including the number of students who will be affected

c)       Outline a detailed budget for this project/event (be sure to include a complete list of expenses and all anticipated revenue, including other sources of funding)

d)      Please include anything else you would like the committee to know

The LIVE Program will begin accepting proposals Tuesday, November 10 and will continue to accept them through Tuesday, November 24 at 5:00 pm. Awards will be made no later than Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Contact Ginny Austin at 474-1959 or ginny.austin@uaf.edu if you have any questions.