Finance

Executive Commissioner of Finance
Name: Natalie Cross
Year:
Major:
Phone: 701.231.8632
Email: Natalie.Cross@ndsu.edu

Assistant Finance Commissioner
Name: Franklin Michael
Year: Junior
Major: Business
Phone: 701.231.8632
Email: Franklin.Michael@ndsu.edu

Finance Commission Responsibilities

Prepare, administer, and supervise the Student Activity Fee distribution.
Have the power to audit the financial dealings of any recipient of Student Activity Fee and to recommend any action deemed necessary to the appropriate body.
1. Have the power to conduct, with any auditing agency, an audit of the financial records of any recipient of Student Activity Fee.
2. Recommend to the Senate any action deemed necessary as the result of an audit.
Receive Senate approval of the Finance Guidelines prior to budget hearings.
Present the Student Activity Fee budget, as a Senate Bill, to the Senate for final approval by the first Sunday in April.
Make recommendations on Contingency Requests (or any requests made outside the normal spring budgeting term) to the Senate for approval.
Establish and implement the Funding Eligibility Criteria. The Funding Eligibility Criteria shall specify the requirements that student organizations must meet to receive Student Activity Fee funds.
Requests for changes to the Funding Eligibility Criteria shall be dealt with by the Commission.

Finance Documents

Auditing Form
Finance Commission Guidelines
Budget Template - Competitive
Budget Template Non-Competitive
Contingency Request
Sample Contingency Request
Reimbursement Request
Sample Reimbursement Request (For an individual)
Sample Reimbursement Request (For an organization)
Special Project Request
Sample Special Project Request
Temporary Organization Request For Funding (TORFF)