SU Sustainability Fund - Alberta - Canada

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SU Sustainability Fund

Funding for campus sustainability projects

Offered by

University of Calgary

Official source: su.ucalgary.ca

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Latest source update

Last Update: September 19, 2026

Latest change: Quality Money has opened the 2027-2028 intake and set a final submission deadline of 4:00 p.m. on November 27, 2026.

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Quality Money applications now open

The Quality Money page now says the 2027-2028 application intake is open, with final applications due by 4:00 p.m. on November 27, 2026. The accepted application document has been updated to the 2027-28 QM application, and the application guide, reporting template, and email-submission notice have also been revised for the current cycle.

Funding available

$ 10,000

Deadline

Unspecified

Location

Alberta, Canada

Who can apply

Students

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Overview

The SU Sustainability Fund provides up to $10,000 for on-campus sustainability projects at UCalgary. It supports student-led environmental initiatives that benefit students and align with the University’s sustainability strategy and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increase social or community impact
Implement environmental initiatives
Reduce environmental footprint

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 10,000 $

Funds Providers

University of Calgary

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Alberta

Legal structures

Public or Parapublic institution

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

Canadians

Next Steps

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Availability timeline

2026

Periods: 1

Activities funded

Student-led sustainability projects on campus.
Environmental initiatives that inspire sustainable practices.
Innovative projects that generate ideas for sustainability at UCalgary.

Documents Needed

One electronic copy of the application typed in MS Word (.docx format)
Supporting documents
Budgets

Official resources

Program guide

Students’ Union Quality Money & Sustainability Fund (2025)

Application form

Students’ Union Quality Money 2027/2028 Application

Supporting document

Institutional Sustainability Strategy

Students’ Union

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Students
Faculty
Other campus members

Eligible geographic areas

University of Calgary campus

Selection criteria

Alignment with the committee’s evaluation criteria.
Overall benefit for students.
Project fit with the University’s sustainability priorities.

How to apply

Submit one copy of the application typed in MS Word (.docx format) by email to laura.brooks@ucalgary.ca; no PDFs are accepted.
Include supporting documents and budgets, and make sure the application is complete.
Submit the electronic application before 4:00 pm on the application deadline day.

Processing and Agreement

Only complete applications are reviewed.
Applications are assessed by the SU Quality Money Committee.
Approved projects are usually announced in the spring.
Project holders must submit interim and final reports after approval.

Additional information

Only the current application document is accepted.
Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Project holders must submit interim and final reports.
Acknowledgement of funding is required on project materials.

Contacts

laura.brooks@ucalgary.ca

Frequently Asked Questions about the SU Sustainability Fund Program

What is the SU Sustainability Fund?

How much funding can be received?

SU Sustainability Fund Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the SU Sustainability Fund program?

To be eligible for the SU Sustainability Fund program, you must: On-campus UCalgary project Supports sustainability Benefits UCalgary students

What expenses are eligible under SU Sustainability Fund?

Student-led sustainability projects on campus. Environmental initiatives that inspire sustainable practices. Innovative projects that generate ideas for sustainability at UCalgary.