[Mendele] Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements--BENYUMEN SHEKHTER FOUNDATION NOW ACCEPTING GRANT PROPOSALS

[Victor Bers]

Subject: Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements

May 25, 2011

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Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 10:11:11 -0400
From: Rukhl Schaechter <rukhls at gmail.com>
Subject: BENYUMEN SHEKHTER FOUNDATION NOW ACCEPTING GRANT PROPOSALS
BENYUMEN SHEKHTER FOUNDATION NOW ACCEPTING GRANT PROPOSALS

The Benyumen Shekhter Foundation for the Advancement of Standard Yiddish 
is now accepting grant proposals. We are seeking well-structured 
initiatives that encourage people to actively speak, read and write in 
Yiddish. Previous projects have included: online Yiddish classes, Yiddish 
immersion retreats, dictionaries and textbooks.

Grants generally range from $1,000-3,000.

The deadline to submit applications is Wednesday, June 22, 2011. All 
applications should include the following information:

1) a summary of the project
2) the names (and brief bios) of the individuals who are involved in the 
project
3) a budget
4) sources of other subsidies already received
5) the requested amount of funding

Please E-mail your application to: rukhls at gmail.com


BENYUMEN SHEKHTER FUNDATSYE NEMT ITST ON APLIKATYSES AF SUBSIDYES
Di Fundatsye far yidisher shprakhkultur afn nomen Benyumen Shekhter nemt 
shoyn itst on aplikatsyes af subsidyes. Mir zukhn gut-planirte proyektn 
vos mutikn mentshn aktiv tsu redn, leynen un shraybn af yidish. Tsvishn di 
frierdike proyektn vos di fundatsye hot geshtitst: yidish-klasn durkh der 
internets; tsuzamenforn vu me redt bloyz yidish; verterbukher un 
lernbikher.

Di subsidyes batrefn tsvishn $1,000 un $3,000.

Der termin af arayntsushikn aplikatsyes iz mitvokh, der 22ster yuni 2010.

Ale aplikatsyes darfn araynnemen:

1) a kitser funem proyekt
2) di nemen (un kurtse bios) fun di yekhidim velkhe bateylikn zikh inem 
proyekt
3) a budzhet
4) di andere subsidyes vos me hot shoyn bakumen far dem zelbn proyekt
5) di gemonte sume

Zayt azoy gut, shikt ayer aplikatsye tsu: rukhls at gmail.com
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