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The Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center will help you explore scholarships, grants and payment plans to make managing your college finances easier. Emergency funding and financial wellness counseling are also available.
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FAQs
Q: What is the Tiered Funding System?
A. The Tiered Funding System allows student organizations to receive increasing amounts of operating dollars by completing specific requirements across three tiers: Foundation, Growth & Goal Setting, and Engagement & Impact.
Q: Who manages the Tiered Funding System?
A. The program is managed by Student Organization Support (SOS) within the Center for Student Involvement (CSI). For additional guidance or support, email csi@kent.edu.
Tier 3: (Engagement, Impact, Accountability)
Organizations must have completed Tier 2, have a minimum of 15 total members listed on their KSU Engage roster AND complete the following to be eligible for an additional $400 operating dollars:
- Meet with a Student Organization Support (SOS) Coach to review and evaluate SMART Goals for AY 25-26
- Complete and of one community service project for AY 25-26; opportunities available through Helper Helper
Tier 2: (Growth and Goal Setting)
Organizations must meet Tier 1 requirements, have a minimum of eight (8) members listed on their KSU Engage roster, register for and attend mandatory Fall 2025 training (or attend a make-up session offered by CSI), AND complete at least two (2) of the following to be eligible for an additional $200 operating dollars:
- for AY 2025-2026, including:
- Community Engagement Goal
- Academic Achievement Goal
- Leadership Development Goal
- Community Service Goal
Tier 1: (Foundation)
Organizations must complete the following to be eligible for $200 operating dollars:
- Completed annual registration process on KSU Engage
- All roster members have completed Collin’s Law Anti-Hazing training
Dual Degree Program - MA and MBA
Students can complete a dual degree program with the M.A. degree in Peace and Conflict Studies and the Master of Business Administration degree