Jewish Genealogy Research Grant Competition - Applications due by 31 May, 2011

Genealogy Research Grant Available by The INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE for JEWISH GENEALOGY and PAUL JACOBI CENTER

http://www.iijg.org/Research/ResearchGrants.aspx

The Institute issued its annual “Call for Research Proposals” for original projects to be conducted in Jewish genealogy during academic 2011-12.
Proposals are to be submitted by 31 May, 2011.

The results of the competition are to be announced by 1 September.

A list of the Institute’s preferred areas for research was published in advance of the 2008 competition and is still relevant (for the electronic link to this list, see below).

Proposals are required to meet rigorous standards for substance, originality, importance, sources, etc. and to be carefully budgeted, with a clear time-line for completion indicated.
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Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to successful applicants.

http://www.iijg.org/Research/ResearchGrants.aspx
http://www.iijg.org/Research/ResearchGrants/PreferredResearchAreas....
http://www.iijg.org/Events/EajsCongress.aspx