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 Winter 2010 Funding. Deadline January 10, 2010
- Find an internship working with Coastal Fund-ed projects!
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.
Photo Contest Winners!
Check out our top three winners’ submissions! Thank you all so much for your dedication and passion for our local beaches. Look out for our Coastal Fund calendar, which will feature more of your amazing photos in print!
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| Garrett Gerstenberger First Place |
Ali Abbas Second Place |
Yessica de la Torre Third Place |
To see more submissions from the contest, go HERE or go HERE to see all of our photos.
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.