All recognized undergraduate student organizations may apply for funding through Marquette University Student Government (MUSG) through the Student Organization Funding (SOF) process. Please note that funding is NOT guaranteed . Any funds allocated can only be used for those programs or activities . For questions, contact the MUSG Financial Vice President, AMU 133, (414) 288-7416, musg.finance@marquette.edu.

Student Organization Funding

There are five funding opportunities for non-club sport organizations, with two funding opportunities in the fall term and two in the spring term . In addition, one funding deadline shall occur in mid-April for events occurring in the first five weeks of the upcoming fall term . Application due dates are as follows:

For Events Occurring	The Application Deadline Is
September 27, 2013 - May 3, 2014	September 6, 2013
November 1, 2013 - May 3, 2014	October 11, 2013
February 14, 2014 - May 3, 2014	January 14, 2014
March 17, 2014 - May 3, 2014	February 21, 2014
August 25, 2014 - September 29, 2014	April 18, 2014

Club Sports Funding

Each semester, club sports have one opportunity to request funding from MUSG. Application due dates are as follows:

For Events Occurring	The Application Deadline Is
January 13, 2014 - May 3, 2014	November 15, 2013
August 25, 2014 - December 13, 2014	April 18, 2014

Funding Guidelines

In an effort to make the funding process as easy as possible, the following guidelines have been established to assist the student organization by informing them of what type of events MUSG does and does not fund.

Student Organizations:

What MUSG funds:

• Recognized student organization activities approved by Office of Student Development
• Speakers, documentaries, or films
• Advertising/promotion for events
• Conference fees (expectation is that participant will enhance Marquette’s community after attendance)
• Educational events
• Events, services, or activities that are open to the entire membership of Marquette University and enhance the Marquette campus community

What MUSG does not fund:

• Recruiting events
• Fundraisers (i.e., any event that charges admission)
• Capital goods (ex. organization t-shirts or promotional item giveaways), operating expenses (ex. organization office supplies), miscellaneous or non-current expenses (ex. expenses from previous years)
• Events that are exclusive (i.e., any event that is not open to the entire Marquette University campus community)

Club Sports

What MUSG funds:

• Team, coach, and fan transportation and lodging
• Field or facility rental
• Officials
• Salaries for non-playing coaches
• First aid supplies
• League entry and tournament fees
• Publicity for events

What MUSG does not fund:

• Player and team equipment (i.e., capital goods, etc.)
• Fundraisers
• Any event that charges admission

Remember that all events must be open to the entire
Marquette campus community

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