What Is New? — GAPSA Archive

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What is New in 2022-23?

The following are some new features of GAPSA Finance:

  1. The GAPSA Unlimited Program will provide promotional offers and discounts at the preferred vendors of GAPSA Finance. This project will start from August 2022 and is expected to feature several restaurants, bars, distilleriers, and services from across Philadelphia. Students can get up to 25% off at selected partners on showing the GAPSA Unlimited Card.

  2. The GA Incentive Fund for will allow the members of the general assembly to get promotional offers on GAPSA sponsored programming events and merchandise for up to $100 each per member per semester. This replaces the GA Opportunity Fund from the previous year. 

  3. GAPSA has encumbered $292,500 to compensate its executive board of 45 student leaders. This compensation will be offered in the range of $3,750 to $15,000.

  4. The Synergy Fund will be merged with the Interschool Partnership Fund to expand the G12+ Accountability Program

  5. The application for five student group funds are consolidated into the Universal Application. The universal application will be evaluated on a rolling basis.

Sooner or later, everything old is new again.
— Stephen King