JEF General Fund Grants
Funding Amount
Averaged $2,500 (2022)
Deadline
September 1, 2026
145 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
JEF General Fund Grants
Overview: Provide funding for Jewish and non-Jewish organizations that significantly benefit the Jewish community.
Geographic Scope: Louisiana (501(c)(3) organizations in the state of Louisiana only)
Focus Areas: The Grants Committee is responsive to requests that help:
Limited funding may also be used for:
Eligibility:
Award History: Past recipients have included:
Contact: Jessica Brasseur, jessica@jefno.org
Processing Time: Each grant cycle may take up to two months to process; recipients will not receive notification and funding until early May or early November.
How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Download the application form from the JEF website
2. Complete the application
3. Submit to Jessica Brasseur at jessica@jefno.org
Application Deadlines:
Note: Please keep in mind that each grant cycle may take up to two months to process, so recipients will not receive notification and funding until early May or early November.
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