BBA Council Funding Opportunities:
We're dedicated to empowering Ross-affiliated students and clubs to host valuable events for the Ross community and assist students in attending professional conferences. To request funding, please follow our simple process: 1) Check eligibility through our individual and club funding guidelines below; 2) Submit a detailed proposal outlining event/conference details, objectives, budget, benefits, and timeline; 3) Use our online forms for submission; 4) Await the BBA Council's Funding Decision; 5) If approved, receive disbursement instructions; 6) Execute your event/conference; 7) Fulfill reporting requirements and recieve reimbursement for your event.
We're here to help you enrich the Ross community, so don't hesitate to contact BBA Council VP Finance David Shvarts, davidshv@umich.edu with any questions.
Determine Your Event's Funding Eligibility: To ensure your event qualifies for funding, please click on the "Club and Individual Funding Guidelines" link below. Here, you will find a comprehensive overview of the rules and regulations governing BBA Council Funding, providing you with detailed insights into the criteria and expectations placed on funding recipients. This resource will guide you in making a successful funding request that aligns with our guidelines.
Club Funding Application: After verifying your eligibility, proceed to the club funding application, linked on the right-hand side of this page. As you navigate the application, we recommend referencing our more detailed funding request guidelines found in this document for specific instructions.
After Receiving BBA Council Funding and Hosting your event, Please fill out the reimbursement form linked to the right WITHIN 30 DAYS of your event, with scanned itemized receipts that align with items approved by BBA Council. Reimbursement forms submitted more than 30 days after the event may not be accepted.
If you require any assistance or have inquiries regarding the application process, please don't hesitate to contact BBA Council's VP of Finance, Gabriel Labadie, at glabadie@umich.edu.
Any club requesting over $4,000 must fill out a funding application form.
First Semester Requests:
Submit the funding application form by Monday, September 30th, 2024 at 11:59 PM for priority review.
Second Semester Requests:
Submit the funding application form by Friday, January 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM for priority review.
If your funding request of $4,000+ is approved, you will need to complete an Event Summary Slidedeck.
The slidedeck must include photos and demonstrate satisfactory effort.
Submit the slidedeck along with a reimbursement form and scanned receipts within 30 days following the event to receive the approved funding.
Upon event completion, send the event summary slide deck and reimbursement form to davidshv@umich.edu.
Funding is limited, especially at the end of the year.
Requests submitted after the priority deadlines will still be considered but are subject to available funding.
For any further questions or concerns, please contact the BBA Council at davidshv@umich.edu.
Individual Funding Application:
After verifying your eligibility, proceed to the individual funding application, linked on the right-hand side of this page. As you navigate your application, we recommend referencing our detailed funding guidelines found in this document.