Do you support the continued funding of $2.12 per ASUCSB membership for fall, winter, spring, and summer quarters to support Trans & Queer Commission students at UCSB (of the $2.12 collected, $0.53 is for return-to-aid, and $1.59 will go to TQComm)? If reaffirmed, the fee would be subject to reaffirmation every two years as mandated by the A.S. Constitution.
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Charge: The A.S. Trans & Queer Commission shall serve as an educational and advocacy forum for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA) students’ rights, with a commitment to representing and improving the status of LGBTQIA students on campus and in the community. The A.S. Trans & Queer Commission a diverse group of members that provides education, funding, and advocacy for the queer community at UCSB and also the Tri-County areas. The Commission will also work together with other campus and community groups to overcome problems such as homophobia, heterosexism, transphobia, biphobia, hate incidents/crimes and other forms of oppression.
Existing Total Budget 2025-26: $111,749.50
Percentage of Budget Appropriated to Honoraria 2025-26: 12.5%
Rollover Amount 2024-25: $98,478.06
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TQComm's annual lock-in fee revenue is approximately $111,750. As of 2025-26, the entity is carrying forward $98,478 in rollover — equivalent to 0.88 years of fee revenue, or roughly 10.6 months of student fee collection sitting unspent.
Empty Seats: 1 of 19 (International Student Engagement Coordinator)
Externally Returned funds, that is the expense to which is directed to students: $81,222.00
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