We are pleased to offer user fee offsets for non-UCSB affiliated Academic users that are new or have new projects with minimal funding. This program will give researchers a way to test out their ideas and the facility with minimal risk. Fee offsets wil be up to $2000 for up to a one year period. Please submit all information requested in the application (link below). Applications will be awarded or denied as they are received.

Academic User Fee Offset Application