Mountain Metro Bus Passes

Project Coordinator: Amber Gilson

Project Sponsor: Brad Bayer

Responsible Department: UCCS Student Life and Leadership, Office of the Dean of Students, UCCS SGA

Total GAF Funding: $44,000

Themes: Sustainable Alternatives, Local Production, Student Involvement 

Goal:  Expand access to sustainable transportation through 2,000 free Mountain Metro Bus Passes. Reduce reliance on personal vehicles; decrease traffic, parking congestion, and carbon emissions, while promoting sustainable transportation culture on campus. 

Impact: Reduce barriers to education for commuter students and students facing financial difficulties. Offer equitable access to sustainable transportation options for students facing financial hardship. Connect UCCS students with the broader Colorado Springs Community and other Colorado Springs campuses.