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IFIA Magazine - Mar ch 2021 |
The IFIA invites all members to apply to the Booz Allen Foundation that has established a 1$
million Innovation Fund to provide funding to nonprofit organizations, individuals, and eligible
small businesses who want to solve the most pressing problems caused by the COVID19-
pandemic.
How You Can Support
Spread the word using the images, social media posts, and an email template below. Tell your
friends, colleagues, and other problem-solvers that the Booz Allen Foundation wants to turn
their bright ideas into innovative solutions.
Do you want to solve an urgent social issue created by COVID19-?
Apply for a Booz Allen Foundation Innovation Grant and make the change that counts.
The Booz Allen Foundation has established a 1$ million Innovation Fund to help nonprofits,
entrepreneurs, thought leaders, innovators at colleges and universities, and startups and
small businesses harness the power of data, technology, and diverse intellectual capital to
improve COVID19- relief efforts and make a difference. We want to surface the most innovative
solutions and empower the individuals and organizations behind those solutions to drive their
development and implementation.
The Foundation is accepting applications from April 30 through June 2020 ,5. Nonprofits can
apply for grants of up to 100,000$. Individuals, teams of individuals, and eligible for-profit
organizations can apply for micro-grants of up to 10,000$. Certain eligibility requirements
apply. Through the Innovation Fund, the Foundation is specifically targeting solutions and
projects that will build lasting community resilience through protecting vulnerable populations
and frontline workers or providing for the safe return to work.
If you have an idea for a solution or are involved with a project that’s already making a difference,
apply for an Innovation Grant today and partner with us to make the change that counts.
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