The Associated Students Coastal Fund is a student-supported, student-led funding organization whose Mission is to protect, enhance and restore the greater UCSB coastline through preservation, education, open access, research, and restoration.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Download the *NEW* UCSB Campus Beaches Guide
- Apply for Spring 2010 Funding. Deadline April 2, 2010
- Find an internship working with Coastal Fund-ed projects!
- Check out events during the Spring quarter!
Winter 2010 Wrap Up
Winter Quarter has been busy here at Coastal Fund. We funded 9 projects for a total of $82,208. That means there’s a ton of new internship opportunities, so head on over to the Opportunities page and see if there’s something there for you!
Our Third Annual Photo Contest was a great success! Coastal Fund received 42 submissions that featured shoreline trash treasures. This year’s winners are 1st Place: Lizz Redd, 2nd Place: Dad Roux-Michollet, 3rd Place: Stuart Halewood.
1st Place Lizz Redd
2nd Place Dad Roux-Michollet
3rd Place Stuart Halewood
The Coastal Fund 10 Year Anniversary!
The Coastal Fund would like to thank everyone who attended our 10-year anniversary reception at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum on May 15. The event was made possible by all of our wonderful supporters, and was dubbed a great success by our staff, guests, and particularly our speakers, Michael Hanrahan and Doreen Farr. Check out our 10-year anniversary recap, featured in the SB Independent!
$294,275.70 FUNDED 2008/09
The Coastal Fund received $508,475.42 from 56 proposals this past Fall 2008 Winter 2009 and Spring 2009 Annual Funding Cycle. This is by-and-large the largest amount requested from the Coastal Fund and with the passage of the Students Initiative, the student Board of Directors awarded a total of $294,275.70 to projects and programs that best fit the Coastal Fund Mission and Principals
Click here to learn more about our funded projects.
Coastal Service Program
Participate in Coastal Service and receive up to $250 for student group participation. Activities include beach and street clean ups, restoration and tree planting.