GUIDELINES FOR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS

1. Provide funding of programs and services that are designed to ensure and/or promote the vitality of the Jewish community.

2. Categories of funding may include:

a) Education

b) Arts & Culture

c) Medical/Science

d) Social/Human Service

e) Youth

f) Conservation/Preservation

g) Religious

h) Other (as determined by the committee)

3. Grants will be made primarily for new projects or programs. There is a two (2) year limit of funding for grants. Programs that receive funding should not have any expectation of continued funding for the second year and must resubmit a grant application in accordance with the guidelines.

4. Proposals that will benefit Bexar County residents generally are given first priority, then Texas, national, and then Israel.

5. Grant funds will not be awarded for capital expenditures although proposals for equipment or refurbishing will be considered.

6. The minimum request for grant consideration is $500 and the maximum grant request is $7,500.

7. Grants will not be made to reimburse expenses previously incurred by the applicant.

8. Grants will be awarded to 501(c) 3 organizations.

Organization Information

Name of Organization

Organization's Mission Statement

Address

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Executive Director

Contact Person

Email Address

Phone

Organization’s total operating budget for the current fiscal year:

Percentage of Board Members who contributed to your organization in the last twelve months?

Total Program Budget:

Requested amount

Duration of Proposed Program:

Start Date +

End Date +

Classification of the Program (select all that apply)

Education	Arts & Culture
Medical/Science	Social/Human Service
Youth	Conservation/Preservation
Religious	Other: Other: