Applications open for the StEAR Enhancement Fund

August 19, 2024

The UBC community is invited to apply for the Strategic Equity & Anti-Racism (StEAR) Enhancement Fund this fall. A total of $300,000 is available to fund projects that advance the university's equity and anti-racism efforts. Individual or group applicants in Vancouver and the Okanagan may submit a proposal for funding between $500 to $10,000 per project. 

Since being launched last fall, $294,385 has been allocated across 41 community-led projects.

The deadline for the first call for applications is Sept. 16. Additional application windows will be available from October to December.

More information about eligibility, the application process and key dates is available on the StEAR Enhancement Fund website.

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