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CACSSF. October 3, 2013. What is CACSSF?. CACSSF = Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Student Services and Fees Comprised of 9 students and 8 administrators/staff Student Service Fee = $486 per semester per student
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CACSSF October 3, 2013
What is CACSSF? • CACSSF = Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Student Services and Fees • Comprised of 9 students and 8 administrators/staff • Student Service Fee = $486 per semester per student • Makes recommendations to the Chancellor on how to allocate surplus student service fee money • Or to change existing allocations in the budget • Currently a surplus exists • CACSSF also has a discretionary pot of $500,000 per year that it allocates without Chancellor approval
What can you fund from CACSSF $? • Non-academic programs, events, capital improvements, personnel, etc. that support student wellbeing, student services, or sense of community at Cal • For more info check out http://budget.berkeley.edu/studentfees • Previous successful proposals include: • SPH Doctoral Lounge Renovations • GIGS Mentorship Stipends • Additional psychologist for Tang Center • GA Room Reservation Fund • Bike share program
How to get CACSSF Money • Two rounds of proposals: • Fall Round: Short-term or one time proposals accepted from the CACSSF $500,000 discretionary pot – Due OCTOBER 14 • Funds allocated in January • Spring Round: Limited short-term (for 1-3) years and recurring funds are available – Due January 31st • Funds allocated in July • Any program, department, unit can apply through the GA Execs • If you have an idea, talk to us by Monday! • http://budget.berkeley.edu/studentfees/index.html
Student Survey • GA, ASUC, and Committee on Student Fees annual survey on student satisfaction, services,and fees • Used for GA’s and CACSSF’s budget memo on spending priorities and allocation changes for the Chancellor • Prizes include iPad, gift cards, and more • Fill out survey at: • https://berkeley.qualtrics.com/SE/SID=SV_3POVAfUYEpBUyhf • Please send link to department and friends too