Forms and Maps:
Policies and Requirements:
Facilities and Grounds Use Policy
Our Mission:
The Grounds Use Permit Department is responsible for coordinating, approving, and managing each event through multiple departments, deans, facilities and policy standards. The safety of our students, campus guests, faculty, and staff is paramount to the overall success of each event we coordinate.Contact Information Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm Office Email: groundspermits@ua.edu Office Number: 205-348-4192 Physical Address: 1205 14th Street Suite 210 Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 Mailing Address: BOX 870294 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Board Resolution on Free Speech and Expression
How to Submit a Request:
Submit the Grounds Use Permit Form for coordination to:
Registered Student Organizations must submit applications online through the Source:
The Source Event Smart Training and Registration
Unless for tailgating purposes, any event to be held at the Student Center, Plaza, Lawn or Promenade will need to complete a Reservation Request through the Student Center Event Planning Office:
Any event in which minors will be in attendance needs to review the Youth Program Registration website through the University’s Compliance Office to ensure all registration requirements are met:
Any event planning to have food or beverages through a caterer will need to review the Approved Caterer’s list from the Risk Management website:
Outside Vendor Catering Program
Any event planning to have a Temporary Structure (i.e. tents or stage) larger than 400 square feet will be required to complete Environmental Health & Safety’s Temporary Structure Form:
Any event planning to have alcoholic beverages will need to submit a Request To Serve Alcohol Form to the Registrar’s office for approval: