Funding Request

CED Mission Statement

The Office of Community, Equity and Diversity strives to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive University in which every individual can learn, work, and thrive.

Core Values

Nurturing development of a holistic perspective
Affirming multiple intersecting identities
Fostering cultural competence through transformative learning
Advancing equity, inclusion and diversity in the global community
Modeling honesty, integrity, social justice and respect

Funding Request Form

Please enter all of the required information in the fields below and click the submit button. All requests must be submitted a minimum of four (4) weeks prior to the event to allow for review and processing.

1. First Name*
3. Last Name*
4. URI ID Number*
5. Email Address*
6. Telephone Number*
7. University Affiliation*
8a. If funding is being requested by an organization, enter the name of the organization below:
8b. If funding is being requested by a student organization, is the organization recognized by Student Senate?
- YES
- NO (Skip to 9)
8c. If the student organization is recognized by Student Senate, enter the Student Senate account number below:
9. What is your primary reason for requesting funds from CED?*
If the request is for an individual, please include the (a) purpose and goals of the project, activity, or event; (b) date(s); and (c) location(s). If the request is for an organization, please include the (a) title of the project, activity, or event; (b) purpose and goals; (c) target group(s); (d) proposed number of participants; (e) date(s); and (f) location(s).
10. How will this funding contribute to the overall mission and core values of CED?*
CED prioritizes funding requests that demonstrate a clearly articulated contribution to the goal of fostering a vibrant, integrated university culture that celebrates the uniqueness of its members. Please refer to Focus URI Strategic Vision for the University of Rhode Island and the Priority 3: Foster an inclusive culture in particular. Be sure to outline a minimum of one goal, strategy, and action from the Strategic Vision that aligns with your request.
11a. Have you received funding from CED in the past?*
- YES
- NO (Skip to 12a)
11b. If you have received funding from CED in the past, select the semester and year below:
11c. If you received funding from CED in the past, how much funding did you receive?
11d. If you received funding from CED in the past, how was the funding used?
12a. Have you requested funding from other sources (on or off campus) to support this request?*
- YES
- NO (Skip to 13)
12b. If you have requested funding from other sources (on or off campus) to support this request, what is the name of the funding source(s)?
12c. If you have requested funding from other sources (on or off campus) to support this request, how much were you awarded?
13. Please provide a detailed budget for this request below:*
14. Timeline*
Indicate the semester that the funds will be used.
15. Supporting documents*
Upload supporting documents for funding request (e.g., flyers, invoices, bills, etc.). This is required.
Drop files here or

Max. file size: 10 MB, Max. files: 10.