Graduate Recognized Student Organization Funding provides financial support for meetings, events, and the general operations of a GRSO up to $2000 per semester in general. GRSOs may apply for $500 per funding round (about once a month) and/or $2000 for large projects at the beginning of the semester, to a cap of $2000 per semester in total. Examples of appropriate funding requests for this category include:
- A series of scheduled on-campus events or meetings (a speaker/lecture series, seminar, colloquia, club meetings).
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages for meetings and/or events.
- Meeting or event materials (food supplies such as napkins, plates, etc).
- Office/meeting space, office supplies, stationery, miscellaneous supplies, postage.
- Supplies needed for displays, pamphlets, journals, or long-term projects that cannot be printed at the GA office with justification included with application.
Important Information:
- View Funding Policies and Application for information on eligibility requirements, the application, and the reimbursement process.
- View Funding Deadlines for application and reimbursement deadlines for each Funding Category.
- Full details of the funding process are described in the 2024-2025 Funding Guide.
- Applications for all awards can be found on the GA Funding CalLink page. Scroll to the bottom of the page to the “Forms” section.
- For any other funding questions not answered in the funding guide, please email the funding officer (funding-ga@berkeley.edu)
GA Funding Forms & Resources
- 2025-2026 Funding Guide
- 2025-2026 Funding Guide Quiz
- Berkeley student org resources, including CalLink Finance Agent training
- GA CalLink Page
For more information on how to register a new GRSO contact oasis.center@berkeley.edu or read this guide.
