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THE FALK FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE TRUST FOUNDATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO ENCOURAGE THE QUEST FOR EXCELLENCE BY AWARDING FINANCIAL GRANTS FOR ONE YEAR. THE TOTAL AMOUNTS TO BE AWARDED SHALL NOT EXCEED $1000.00 PER GRANT PER AGE CATEGORY THIS MAY BE DIVIDED AMONG SEVERAL RECIPIENTS OR GIVEN TO ONE CANDIDATE IN EACH AGE CATEGORY. IF NO CATEGORY A OR B APPLICANT IS RECEIVED BY APRIL 1 OR THE AWARD YEAR, THE TRUSTEE MAY SPONSOR A CATEGORY C APPLICANT. CATEGORY D MAY BE TRUSTEE OR GROUP INITIATED AND IS AWARDED TO ANY GROUP THAT PROMOTES AN EXISTING COMMUNITY AGENCY. THE DECISION SHALL BE MADE BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AND ANNOUNCED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE DEADLINE FOR ENTRY.
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Any Connecticut Resident of at least one year, who falls within the age categories A= 12-19 years; B=50 or over, may apply for an application for a FALK FOUNDATION grant.
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Category C is a Trustee sponsored award and may include any Connecticut organization or person who exemplifies creativity in the pursuit of excellence. The sponsorship may be invoked if there is no applicant, either A or B in a County.
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Category D is for any group, any age, of Connecticut residences involved in promoting a community service agency by way of an original video, poem or any presentation style.
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For more information call The Foundation at (203) 758-1092 or write to The Falk Foundation PO Box 1161 Middlebury, CT 06762-1161. You may email: micarrie@prodigy.net
Many of the Falk Foundation Mentors have web pages. We invite you to view them by clicking on the appropriate link.
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 micarrie@prodigy.net
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