Whereas, the Med-In Black Association has an annual allocation of $500 from the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC),
Whereas, the Med-In Black Association seeks funding for the Future Healers Trip, an educational and professional devolepment experience for undergraduate students pursuing careers in medicine, public health, and related health professions,
Whereas, the total cost of the Future Healers Trip is $23126,
Whereas, Part B: Special Projects Funding, Section 1, of the Standing Rules reads:
"The Student Assembly may choose to fund any project, program or service through the Assembly Special Projects that it deems to improve the quality of undergraduate student life. Special Projects funding is a type of category spending."
Whereas, the Med-In Black Association complies with Part B: Special Projects Funding, Section 2, subsection a, of the Standing Rules as a Cornell registered student organization,
Whereas, Part B: Special Projects Funding, Section 5, of the Standing Rules reads:
"Requests $2,500 and over shall be decided upon by a majority vote of the Executive Board and confirmed by a majority vote of the Student Assembly, at large. The Assembly, at large, is only required to confirm requests of $2,500 or greater. The request should be presented to the Student Assembly in the form of a resolution."
Be it therefore resolved, the Student Assembly approves the $2500.1 disbursement from the Student Assembly Special Projects Funding Account into the account of the Med-In Black Association.
Respectfully Submitted,
Hayden Watkins
Vice President for Finance, Student Assembly
