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Grant applications submitted at least fourteen (14) days before the next session (meeting) of Congress shall be voted on in that session. Grant applications submitted after the fourteen (14) day deadline may be considered at the discretion of the Secretary of Grants. Professional Development Grants may be submitted seven (7) days prior. The event must also occur after the nearest upcoming session of Congress, unless otherwise specified in §6.10(D).
Grant results from the most recent Congress meeting can be found here: May Grant Results
Please note that any application submitted within three days of the Congress date will not be considered for that respective meeting, but will be considered for the following meeting. Retroactive applications will be considered on a case by case basis, and will need to align to the PSG Policies & Procedures Manual.
Dates of Next Congress Sessions:
September 17, 2024 (Exception)
October 8, 2024
November 12, 2024
December 10, 2024
January 21, 2025 (Exception)
February 11, 2025
March 11, 2025
April 8, 2025
May 20, 2025 (Exception)
Recipients of grants awarded by the Professional Student Government (PSG) must claim their funds within the academic year in which the grant was awarded. Failure to claim the funds within this timeframe will result in automatic forfeiture, and the unclaimed funds will revert back to the PSG general fund. For the purposes of this grant program, awarded funds are not considered personal property of the recipient until successfully disbursed. Additionally, any unclaimed funds shall not be classified as unclaimed property under Minnesota state law.
PROCESS SUMMARIZED
PROCESS SUMMARIZED
For a general overview of grant policies, please see the Grant Application Manual
To submit and application, please fill out the corresponding form linked below:
Grant Evaluation forms submitted after December 20th will not be processed until the start of the spring semester. Recipients who submit after December 20th can expect to receive their grant checks in late January. Please contact our Chief of Staff, Lexi Shields (shiel261@umn.edu), with questions.
There are four types of Grants that PSG is able to process. All grants must follow the Universal Policies, oulined here: Policies. They are the following:
For Student Organizations, $2,500 limit per ask
Academic Grants offer funds for events, programs, and services that contribute to the overall academic development of professional students.
For Students, $200 limit per ask
Professional Development Grants help support on- and off-campus development opportunities for individual professional students.
For Student Organizations, $2,500 limit per ask
Social Events Grants fund events that will enhance personal development of professional students and the professional student experience.
For Councils, $5,000 limit per ask
Inter-council Grants provide additional funding for Councils to host joint events for the development or enjoyment of professional students.
Please select the appropriate council from the drop-down menu above or click the appropiate selction for more information.
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