The 2009-2010 Reform on Campus Grant, offered in partnership by the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) and the Men of Reform Judaism (MRJ), supports and encourages Reform Jewish programming on college and university campuses across North America.
Please know that we have awarded all of our funds for the 2009-2010 year and are no longer accepting ROC Grant Applications for this academic year. Please check back in August 2010 for information about ROC Grants for the 2010-2011 year.
The following is important information about the 2009-2010 Reform on Campus Grant (ROC):
The Reform on Campus grant offers up to $500 for single events with up to $750 for multiple events or an event series.
Applications should be sent six weeks before the proposed event.
Applications are accepted from campus groups located throughout the United States and Canada.
Funded programs must occur between August 15, 2009 and June 30, 2010.
Proposed events and programs should support the ideals and practices of Reform Judaism and/or promote the Reform community on campus. Examples include:
Reform Shabbat dinner and song session or Havdalah services
Reform community retreat
Intra-denominational programs
Interfaith programs
NFTY/Camp Reunions
Social and cultural programming
Social action projects
Israel/World Jewry activities
Grants may not be used for individual funding.
Advertising for events must recognize the URJ and the MRJ as sponsors.
All questions regarding the Reform on Campus Grant should be directed to dsteiner@urj.org. URJ Staff will review your grant application before submitting it to the Reform on Campus Grant Committee. The Reform on Campus Grant Committee determines all grant awards.