Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 72.08
Liaison Aaron Klemm
Submission Date March 6, 2020

STARS v2.2

San Jose State University
IN-40: Sustainability Projects Fund

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Debbie Andres
Utilities & Sustainability Analyst
FD&O
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Name of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
Sustainability Giving Fund

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

Year the institution’s sustainability projects fund was established:
2,011

A brief description of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
There are two funding mechanisms for sustainability related projects. One is a Sustainability Giving Fund that is donation driven and was the primary funding for the Office of Sustainability in 2011. Today, the budget for the Office of Sustainability contains a funding for rewarding funding for three projects a semester. Donations to the program will still be used in the Giving Fund.

A brief description of the multi-stakeholder decision-making process used to determine which projects receive funding through the sustainability projects fund:
Members of the Office of Sustainability evaluates the applications. Members include one full time staff member, one faculty and one student.

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Website URL where information about the sustainability projects fund is available:
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