If you would like to request interpreter funding from the D Center, please fill out this form electronically or submit a hard copy which can be found at the end of this page. If you have any questions, please e-mail dcenter@uw.edu. Thank you.

** Please note that interpreter request must be made 7-10 days in advance.

 

University of Washington D Center Interpreter Fund for Registered Student Organizations, UW Events, and Other Student Groups:

Policies:

The D Center Interpreter Fund for Registered Student Organizations has been created to allocate money to support interpreter services for on-campus events, programs, and activities of Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) and other UW entities/organizations. The Fund is intended to support the ability of student groups to enrich campus culture, foster student empowerment, and enhance community impact. The funding is distributed through the D Center and the Student Activities Fee (SAF).

How much money is available?

Registered Student Organizations and other UW groups are eligible to receive: $360 per Group per quarter.

Who can apply?

Any Registered Student Organization, department, or student organization is eligible to apply. Requests are processed on a first-come, first-serve basis.

How to apply?
  1. Download an application from the D Center’s website:, sao.washington.edu, and email it to: dcenter@uw.edu
  2. All requests are reviewed by D Center staff.
  3. Your organization will be notified by email with the decision within three business days after we receive your email.
When your organization receives funding you will be required to:
  • Place the D Center Logo on promotional materials (RSOs/Organizations are also encouraged to 
acknowledge sponsors at events)
  • Provide D Center with 3 copies of promotional materials
  • RSOs are encouraged to provide D Center with 3 photos from the funded activity
  • Event/program/activity or resources must take place or be used on campus
  • Funds shall be spent according to UW, State and D Center policies

Requests will be processed on a first-come, first-serve basis.

All requests are subject to review and approval by the D Center. 
Applicants are encouraged to request funding for programs, on-campus events and projects of all kinds; however, there are some limitations. Funds may only be used for interpreter services—Including captioning, transcription, and ASL interpreters.  Funds cannot be used for:

  • Political candidates or ballot initiatives
  • Travel
  • Organization membership dues
  • Giveaway and prizes
  • Food
  • Alcohol
  • Good and services provided by the HUB Resource Center
  • Donations to charities
  • Scholarship office
  • Furniture
  • Electronic items for resale

 

Instead of submitting an electronic form, you also have the alternative method of submitting a hardcopy:
DCenter Interpreter Fund Form (pdf file)

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