There are many resources available to support graduate student activities!
Student Group Funding Council (SGFC)
The Student Group Funding Council oversees the process of distributing financial support from the One Fund to ASA-recognized student organizations, club sports, FSILGs, and residence hall student governments.
Graduate Student Council (GSC)
The GSC is a rich source of information about current activities and issues of importance to graduate students, including funding, as well as contact information for the students who manage and participate in these efforts. The GSC operates a Professional Development Exploration Grant, a Sustainability Fund, a DEI Community Fund and a DEI Conference Grant.
Conference Grants
Content coming soon.
Council for the Arts
The Council offers funding for arts projects for MIT students, faculty, and staff through its Grants Program.
Priscilla King Gray (PKG) Public Service Center
Visit the PKG Center’s web site, or their office in Room 4-104, for inspiration, insights, and suggestions for resources to aid public service efforts. The PKG administers the following:
- IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge: Join or form a team and apply for grants from $1,000 to $20,000 for your social innovation or venture! Fine-tune your idea with targeted feedback and coaching from industry experts.
- PKG Fellowships: Spend your summer or IAP doing immersive social change, globally or locally. Funding can support student-developed projects and community-engaged research, non-profit or public sector internships, and more.
Campus Activities Complex (CAC), Student Activities Office
The CAC Event Planning Guide is a thorough reference for planning, preparation, and running of events and programs.
Association of Student Activities (ASA)
The ASA oversees student group activity and is the governing body of student groups on the MIT campus. They also maintain a comprehensive list of other funding sources for student groups on campus.
Student Organizations, Leadership and Engagement Office (SOLE)
SOLE is a helpful source of finance resources.
