Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 60.32
Liaison Andy Mitchell
Submission Date July 16, 2021

STARS v2.2

University of Illinois Chicago
IN-40: Sustainability Projects Fund

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50
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Name of the institution’s sustainability projects fund:
Sustainability Fee

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:
2,011

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

Paid for by all undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, the Sustainability Fee is a $6 per semester fee. The Sustainability Fee funds small, short-term projects, helps to subsidize larger, long-term projects, and funds student travel to campus sustainability-related conferences.


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

Funding from this fee is administered by the Sustainability Fee Advisory Board (SFAB). The SFAB is a 10-person board that is comprised of students, staff, and faculty that meets twice a semester. Any currently registered student, staff, or faculty member can join the board.


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