Community Grants
UTown@UBC is your residential community on campus where over 18, 000 students, faculty, staff and other residents live, work and learn together. In the spirit of building community on campus the UTown@UBC Community Grants program, a joint initiative with the University Neighbourhoods Association (UNA), is awarding grants of up to $1,000 for projects that contribute to the social vibrancy of the campus community.

All UTown@UBC residents — students, faculty, staff and other residents who live on campus are encouraged to apply.

How to apply – instructions

 

Step 1 – Determine Your Eligibility

Read the eligibility and funding criteria to determine if your project is eligible for a UTown@UBC Community Grant. To download the UTown@UBC Spring 2012 Community Grant Application Guideline click here.

Step 2 – Complete the Application Form

To download the UTown@UBC Spring 2012 Community Grant Application Form click here. Before you begin to fill out the application, review the Frequently Asked Questions click here.

Step 3 – Submit your Application  

Submit your application before the April 30, 2012 deadline. Applications can be submitted in the following ways:

Email:
Mail or in person:

UTown@UBC Community Grant Selection Committee
2210 West Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z4
 

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