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          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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