The Faith + Democracy Grant is offered exclusively to the members of Interfaith America’s Emerging Leaders Network, made up of young professionals applying interfaith skills beyond higher education, to create initiatives, events, or projects that contribute to the mission of Interfaith America.
Donor Name: Interfaith America
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/20/2023
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Interfaith America invites you to strive to realize this potential and promise through a new funding opportunity.
Funding Information
The maximum grant amount is $1,500.
Examples include, but are not limited to:
- Recruiting workers and volunteers for poll monitoring and other election protection work.
- Sharing reliable and accurate information about voting and elections to their members
- Ensuring enough polling locations are accessible in one’s communities
- Building relationships with local election officials and creating opportunities for community conversation
- Building bridges in one’s community through a book group, film screening, or community service project.
- Creating space for healthy civic conversation and religious literacy training.
- Providing food and water at polling locations with long lines
Requirements
- Awardees must utilize Interfaith America’s Playbook in their project.
- Only non-partisan projects focused on contributing to smoothly run elections will be supported (such as transportation to the polls, information about polling locations and logistics, recruiting poll workers, etc).
- Up to $750 (or 50% of total budget) may be allocated to self-compensation.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be members of the Emerging Leaders Network who are not undergraduate students. Projects must be carried out in the U.S.
For more information, visit Interfaith America.
