The Campus Sustainability Fund has completed its allocations for the 2018-2019 academic year. The CSF received 80 proposals for Projects, Mini-grants, and Seed Grants. The total request at the Letter of Intent phase was nearly $800,000. The CSF awarded a total of $486,394 to 47 total projects: 13 projects larger than $1000, 18 Mini-grants, and 15 Seed Grants. Student Technology Fee (STF) funding awarded to the CSF helped partially or fully fund 5 projects, totalling $200,000. This is the largest number of projects the CSF has funded yet. Since 2010, the CSF has awarded more than $3 million to 183 projects.
The upcoming Fall Funding Cycle ’s Letter of Intent is due September 1st. For more information, visit deadlines page.
Below is the list of 2018-19 projects:
Funding Cycle 3: Funded June 2019
3D Bin Displays: $2,412
Kinetic Light-up Crosswalks: Phase 1: $28,100
Ethnoforestry: Applying and integrating a new model of ecosystem sustainability on campus:$48,694
Native Gardens at UW Farm: $14,405
Presence: $3,039
Reusable Containers in Dining Hall: $40,000 (STF)
Grounds Electric Bikes: TBD, ($107, 584 tentatively) (Partial STF)
Grounds Compost Budget Amendment: (Grinder Funding): $3,811
Funding Cycle 2:Funded March 2019
Africa Now 2019 Conference: $13,200
Vocal Theater Works Principle: Hydrogen Jukebox: $6,000
Funding Cycle 1: Funded December 2018
Life Sciences Building Rooftop Solar Array- Supplementary: $100,000 (STF)
University of Washington Precious Plastics: $20,796 (Partial STF)
Electric Mailbike Budget Amendment (Repair Lift Funding): $3,100
Mini-grants:
Rebound: The Bounce Back Used Notebooks Deserve: $405
Black Student Union Legacy Soiree: $1,000
TEDxUofW: $1,000
Creating a Sustainable Night Market: $1,000
Double DIP Conference: $1,000
2019 Global Leadership Summit: $840
A Green New Deal: Panel Discussion: $750
Creating a Sustainable Night Market: $1,000
Eat Local Seattle Food Fair: $1,000
Habitat Snags Outreach: Increasing the Urban Forest Health on Campus: $1,000
Healthy building certification for the UW Tower – education and demonstration :$999
Khmer New Years Show 2019: $560
Native Greenroof Sculpture: $775
Pac-12 Sustainability Conference Student Registration Funding: $490
Steam Condensate Reclamation - Feasibility Study: $400
Taiko Kai Spring Concert: $500
Resilience Seed Grants: Funded June 2019
Diversity Include Disability: $2,390
QTPOC Healing in the Outdoors: $2,000
Capillaries: The Journal of Narrative Medicine: $750
Many Voices: A Storytelling Toolkit for Community-based Oral History Projects: $1,675
Mapping for the Wellbeing of UW: $750
Resilience and Urban Sustainability in Public Writing Partnerships: $3,000
Neah Bay Telling Our Stories: Imagining Our Futures: $3,000
RepairCycle: $3,000
A Retreat to Build Faculty Capacity for Mindful Leadership: $2,999
Women in Applied Mathematics Mentorship Program: $1,400
Indigenizing Urban Seattle Podcast: $861
Resilience and Compassion @ Odegaard Pop-Up Events: $700
Healing spaces heat map: $750
eBook of the stories and experiences of students of color at UW: $1,450
Trauma informed mindfulness training: $1,100
Self-compassion workshop pilot for first year students who are also parents: $1,500