Active registered student organizations that are in good standing and have passed the RSO 101 quiz during the 2023-24 academic year are eligible to apply for funding through the Student Experience Center. This funding will be available for the entire academic year. The RSO 101 presentation will be helpful in completing the quiz and working on your funding application. Funding applications will be accepted from July 1, 2024 to Friday August 23, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Funding will be allotted by August 30, 2024, and will run through May 15, 2024. Student organizations that are associated with outside sources of University funding are not eligible for RSO funding. All funding applications must be completed through Trojan Engage! If you have any issues or questions, please reach out to the Student Experience Center at 501-916-3308 or studentexperience@ualr.edu. We are here to help!
Instructions for submitting your funding application:
- Make sure your organization has an up-to-date registration in Trojan Engage
- Earn the “RSO certified” badge for your student organization. This badge is earned when two members of your student organization complete the RSO 101 quiz in Trojan Engage with a score of 90%.
- Download and fill out a budget spreadsheet. Be accurate and specific! Consult the Funding 101 presentation for an example.
- Complete the RSO Funding 2024-25 application in Trojan Engage.
Here are the instructions for what happens after completing your application:
- Applications for funding open on July 1,2024. All applications must be completed and submitted by 5:00 p.m. on August 23, 2024. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- You will receive all communication regarding your funding application to the UA Little Rock email listed in your application. Please check your email for all updates and instructions.
- Funding for the 2024-24 academic year will be awarded by August 30, 2024. In the event that we have questions about your funding request, we will contact you.
- At the end of the allocation cycle, you will receive an email detailing the amount of funding you have been allocated as well as instructions for moving forward with your purchases.
Have more questions? Join an SEC staff member during weekly RSO Q&A’s during the summer:
July 2 at 10:00 a.m.
July 10 at 3:00 p.m.
July 16 at 10:00 a.m.
July 24 at 3:00 p.m.
July 30 at 10:00 a.m.
August 7 at 3:00 p.m. (** MEETING CANCELLED**)
August 13 at 10:00 a.m.
