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Funds

Carolina Public Service Scholars Program

Provides support for undergraduate students to expand their understanding of service, connect academic and community-based experiences and build their capacity to have a positive impact through service. Scholars complete rigorous program components and create a portfolio reflecting their individual scholarship and world experiences.

Center for Public Engagement with Science

Supports a network of field sites through semester-long, immersive experiences in North Carolina and abroad where students live and learn in diverse ecosystems — from mountains to coasts to urban environments while advancing education, research, and community engagement.

Clinical Programs Discretionary Fund

Provides support for Carolina Law’s clinical programs, where students gain hands‑on legal experience while expanding access to justice for individuals and communities in need.

Community Service Scholarship Program Expendable Fund

Provides support for tuition assistance and programming to select, service-oriented undergraduates to advance their commitment, knowledge and skills related to service. Community Service Scholars receive training, mentorship and individualized support of specific public service interests.

CPILO Current Use Fund

Provides support for Carolina Law students pursuing unpaid or underfunded summer professional work opportunities serving the public interest.

DFI

Provides support for the Development Finance Initiative (DFI), which assists local governments with community development projects.

Director Development Initiative

Provides support for UNC School of Law to prepare and connect aspiring leaders with nonprofit and corporate board service opportunities.

Disaster Relief Fund

Provides support for CCPS to support the University’s response and relief efforts in the aftermath of natural disasters. CCPS serves as a hub for information, service opportunities and project fundings. Donations to the Disaster Relief Fund cannot be transferred to individuals or organizations; rather, the funds allow Carolina to engage with and fully support affected communities in the near and long term.

Educational Foundation-Annual Giving

Every Carolina fan can be a part of providing athletic and educational opportunities to student-athletes with memberships to The Rams Club. As a part of The Rams Club, every member helps Carolina Athletics meet its most pressing needs.

Educational Foundation-Endowment

The Scholarship Endowment provides critical, long-term support for Carolina’s athletic scholarship program. Scholarship donors provide the opportunities for gifted student-athletes to gain a world-class education while competing for one of the nation’s top athletics programs.