Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 79.37
Liaison Jillian Leach
Submission Date March 4, 2022

STARS v2.2

California State University, Chico
IN-40: Sustainability Projects Fund

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Gregory Wiggins
Climate & Energy Analyst
Facilities Management & Services
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Name of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
Sustainability Fund Allocation Committee

Which of the following best describes the primary source of funding for the sustainability projects fund?:
Student fees

Year the institution’s sustainability projects fund was established:
2,006

A brief description of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:

The Sustainability Fund Allocation Committee (SFAC) was started by students in 2006 to help tackle two of the most pressing issues of our time; climate change and environmental justice. Approximately $100,000 is set aside each year to empower students and the AS to identify needs, implement solutions and make a positive difference on campus and in the world. Student fees for the fund are collected each semester at $6.51 per student.


A brief description of the multi-stakeholder decision-making process used to determine which projects receive funding through the sustainability projects fund:

The SFAC Committee reviews all proposals submitted. All students who receive an average score of 70 or higher will be invited to the deliberation meeting where they will give a three-minute presentation and will find out if your project will be awarded funding.


Website URL where information about the sustainability projects fund is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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