Thanks for your interest in applying for funding from SOFC! You can find the application here, as well as the link to check the status of your open applications, ask a question, or upload proof of payment.

We're always here to help. If you can't find what you're looking for, just email us at csgfunding@umich.edu or visit our office hours (schedule below)!

Winter term 2023 schedule

The SOFC funding application will open by Wednesday, January 5 and stays open continuously through Thursday, March 30. We will review applications submitted by 5pm on the application close dates for the corresponding wave.

All deadlines are at 5pm Eastern Time.

Title	Application closes	Decisions released	Appeal request	Proof of payment
Wave 1	Thursday, January 19	Sunday, January 22	Friday, January 27	Wednesday, February 1
Wave 2	Thursday, January 26	Sunday, January 29	Friday, February 3	Wednesday, February 8
Wave 3	Thursday, February 2	Sunday, February 5	Friday, February 10	Wednesday, February 15
Wave 4	Thursday February 9	Sunday, February 12	Friday, February 17	Wednesday, February 22
Wave 5	Thursday, February 16	Sunday, February 19	Friday, March 11	Wednesday, March 8
Wave 6	Thursday, March 9	Sunday, March 12	Friday, March 17	Wednesday, March 22
Wave 7	Thursday, March 16	Sunday, March 19	Friday, March 24	Wednesday, March 29
Wave 8	Thursday, March 23	Sunday, March 26	Friday, March 31	Wednesday, April 5
Wave 9	Thursday, March 30	Sunday, April 2	Friday, April 7	Friday, April 14

Policies

Our funding policies

A guide to our equity and inclusion requirements

Learn more

Check out our knowledge base for help with many common funding issues, especially proof of payment.

Knowledge base

SOFC member openings

We are looking for more students to help student organizations at Michigan succeed! We are currently recruiting for general members of the Student Organization Funding Committee (SOFC). We allocate hundreds of thousands of dollars every year to all kinds of student organizations. This is a great opportunity to learn more about budgeting, finance, nonprofits, and so much more.

Apply at myumi.ch/5JNwx today! The application is open until our positions are filled.

SOFC 101 videos

Contact us

Email us at csgfunding@umich.edu

Office hours

Come to office hours!

Take advantage of our drop-in office hours to ask questions or get an overview of our process and policies. You can visit in person in the CSG office on the third floor of the Michigan Union (suite 3011) or you can call us at 734-763-3241 during office hours to chat.

Ayden's office hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1pm-2pm

Ethan's office hours: Tuesdays 4-5pm

Joyce's office hours: Wednesdays 11:30am-12:30pm

Noah's office hours: Thursdays 4pm-5pm

If none of these times work for you, email us and we can find a time just for you.

Meet the leadership team

Ayden Makar

Chair
Ayden is a third year from Rochester, Michigan, studying Public Policy with a minor in Business. He is passionate about helping student organizations succeed and develop through campus resources. He enjoys spending time with friends, reading thriller novels, and kayaking.

Ethan Roberts

Noah Rich

Joyce Zhu

Vice Chair
Ethan is a fourth year from Nashville, Tennessee, majoring in Chemistry and minoring in Classic Civilization. He is passionate about making funding more accessible and equitable. In his free time, he enjoys playing Dungeons and Dragons or reading Ancient Greek literature.

Vice Chair
Joyce is a third year from Hong Kong looking to major in Mathematics and minor in Economics. She is passionate about giving the student organizations around campus the resources they need to host events and have a positive impact on the campus community. When she has time, she enjoys drawing and swimming.

Vice Chair
Noah is a second year from Baltimore, Maryland, hoping to double major in Economics and Cognitive Science. He is passionate about using funds to most benefit student organizations and the entire student community they are part of. In his free time, he enjoys long walks, cooking, and relaxing with friends.

Autumn Lynch

Secretary

Autumn is a fourth year from Marine City, MI studying psychology, education policy, and creative writing. She is passionate about advocating for students, helping them make a difference at the university. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the world and watching TV.

Udbhav Vasishta