Some are open to any topic on which the Society has strong holdings. Dissertation writers and foreign nationals are eligible for some of the fellowships. They will be highlighted in a future issue of the newsletter when more details arrive. In addition to building and equipping hospitals, the Foundation also supports organizations working on the treatment of or research concerning heart disease or cancer. Both instrumentation and programmatic needs of medical science research in these two areas are eligible.
Preference is given to proposals where benefits can be leveraged through challenge grants.
The Northeast is one of the geographic areas favored. Deadline - None. This may take the form of supporting exhibits, festivals, and other public presentations, publications and recordings, apprenticeships, conservation, documentation of creative work and ways it is taught. Touring performances, outreach projects, innovative uses of new technology, and collaborative projects that reach different or new audiences are all encouraged. Deadline - August 16, 1999.