"Despite all the hardship our people are going through around the world today, Assyria is Alive and will remain Alive as long as we continue to Preserve, Strengthen and Promote our Culture and Heritage" (Dr. Joel Elias)
Humanitarian & Infrastructure
- The Assyrian Foundation of America is dedicated to supporting Assyrians in need across the globe by funding reputable Assyrian humanitarian organizations. Given the struggles and hardships faced by the Assyrian people throughout history, humanitarian assistance is a core focus of our sponsorship efforts.
- Who may apply:
- Any individual or organization whose proposed project is compatible with the mission of the Assyrian Foundation of America, and the humanitarian grant program may apply.
- Please submit completed application to NeedyAssyrians@Assyrianfoundation.org
- The types of projects we fund include:
- Medical and surgical care -Medical supplies for hospitals or clinics - Assistance to Assyrians in conflict zones - Relief efforts for Assyrian refugees - Infrastructure improvements in Atra - Establishment of businesses - Supporting schools and community centers - Vocational training - Sports facilities and teams
- Application Instructions
- Eligible applicants must download and complete the Grant Application Form. Once completed, submit the application to NeedyAssyrians@Assyrianfoundation.org.
- Grant Review Process
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis to allow the Assyrian Foundation of America to respond promptly to emerging humanitarian and infrastructure needs.
- Each application is reviewed upon receipt. Applicants are encouraged to submit their requests as soon as a need is identified.
- Please note that grant funding is subject to availability. Awards may be reduced, limited, or declined once the annual funding allocation has been exhausted.