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The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta is pleased to announce the fourth cycle of the Jewish Continuity Innovation Fund. The fund arose from the recognition that several Jewish “start-ups” have emerged both nationally and in Atlanta to address unmet or underserved needs in the area of Jewish Continuity. The fund, which will be distributing a maximum of $30,000 in grants, is intended to give financial support to organizations or programs that focus on the following outcomes related to Jewish continuity: Jewish Education, Jewish Communal Engagement, and Jewish Leadership Development.
The fund is seeking proposals from organizations or programs that meet the following criteria:
Additionally, synagogues and congregations in Atlanta are invited to submit a proposal for consideration. Successful proposals may describe requests for programs or initiatives that:
Funding Details:
Interested organizations or programs are invited to submit a full grant proposal that will provide the Jewish Continuity Innovation Fund Committee with additional information about the program or organization for which they are seeking funding.
The final full proposal is due by noon Eastern Time on Friday, November 13. Please submit the proposal and attachments electronically in Microsoft Word Format or PDF by email to Meredith Lefkoff at mlefkoff@jewishatlanta.org. All applicants will receive confirmation of application being received. If confirmation is not received, please call 404.870.7693 to confirm our receipt of the proposal. Email submissions must include all attachments; any attachments that cannot be transmitted via email must be provided by hard copy no later than noon on Friday, November 13.
Proposals will be reviewed by the Fund’s committee according to the following schedule:
2015 Innovation Fund Grant Cycle Schedule
Friday, November 13 | Full Proposals due |
Friday, December 4 | Announcement of Grant Finalists |
Wednesday, December 16 | Meetings with Finalists |
End of December | Grantees Announced |
Please feel free to contact Community Impact Senior Associate, Meredith Lefkoff, at 404.870.7693 or mlefkoff@jewishatlanta.org, should you have any questions regarding these instructions.
Click here to download the Innovation Fund Grant Application