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We offer General Allocation, Special Event, and Travel funding.
​Details are listed below. Please be as thorough as possible when requesting funding.

General Allocation Funding

General funding is distributed semesterly for operations planned ahead of time, with the exception of travel. Amounts will be based on:
  1. Amount requested
  2. Organization's size
  3. Organization's contribution to UBC meetings and initiatives

​How to Apply for Funding
  1. Fill out the UBC General Allocation Funding Request below
  2. Have your faculty advisor sign off on the completed request via email
  3. ​Deliver the request either by email to the UBC Director of Funding
General Allocation Funding Requests will be communicated by the Director of Funding.

Additional Funding

If your club has specific needs that go beyond your initial allocation, you can apply for additional funds. The UBC Executive Board will review each request on a case-by-case basis, with evaluations taking place every two weeks. The UBC Executive Board will score your request based on the following metrics:
  • The number of students affected by your event
  • The impact of your event on the School of Business and students
  • Efforts your organization has made to receive outside funding
  • A sensible timeline.

How to Apply for Funding
  1. Fill out the UBC Additional Funding Request Form
  2. Email the UBC Director of Funding to confirm you sent the form

Additional funding requests are due at least 2 weeks before the proposed event.
Start-Up Funding: If you have a new club you would like to start and need some money, you may also submit the form above to help your process before you become a UBC club. Learn more about becoming a UBC club.

Travel Funding

The UBC and the School of Business support students and organizations traveling for professional development. Funding is to be used for registration fees, hotel expenses, and airfare and mileage, but cannot be used for meals.

How to Apply for Funding
  1. Click the button below and read the travel funding guidelines.
  2. ​Email the UBC Director of Funding to set up an informational meeting.

​Travel funding requests are due at least 2 weeks before the proposed event.

Other Sources of Funding

The UBC encourages your organization to use other sources of funding as well, including sponsorships from area businesses, crowdsourcing through LaunchKU, Pepsi Funding, and Student Senate funding. ​

Banks that require few fees and are easy for organizations to open accounts with:

Capitol Federal
Commerce Bank

​​If you have any questions about funding, please email our Director of Funding