Application Form

How to Apply

You may submit the recommendation form via Google forms (using the Application Form button below). Applicants can submit 1 proposal per cycle but there is no limit on how many cycles an applicant can submit for. Projects may span multiple cycles (ex: a two-year project is eligible for consideration). Applicants must be a resident of a country in the greater Middle East.

Applications will be assessed by a panel of readers. All applicants will receive a final decision regarding their application in writing (via email) within 30 days of the application deadline.

Please contact grants@abrahampath.org with any questions regarding the application process.

Note: In this cycle, API is particularly interested in supporting smaller projects that demonstrate significant impact.

Complete the application form (including uploading all required attachments) and submit via Google Forms using the link below.

Apply Here

Application Process

Timeline

API issues two calls for proposals annually: Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall.

Summer/Fall 2024

Application Period: July 17th - August 25th
Decision Timeline: Within 30 days of the application deadline
Disbursement: After October 1st

Note: applicants who are unable to apply during one of these periods should contact API via email (grants@abrahampath.org) to inquire about other opportunities.

Required Documents

Each application should include the following:

A completed application form
CV, resume, or organizational profile (including links to professional social media profiles & previous work if applicable)
Detailed proposal including:
- Purpose and goal of the grant (must be mission-oriented, vision framing, human-focused)
- Timeline for completion
- Travel Itinerary (if applicable)
- Deliverables (requires a media component [examples include: blog posts, social media posts, digital programming])
- Check-in process during grant implementation period
Budget (line-by-line; must clarify whether requesting full or partial funding)

Criteria for Applicants

Please note that all applicants must be 18 years or older at the time of submission.

Junior Fellows are enthusiastic, innovative individuals from diverse backgrounds looking to implement projects that further the understanding of the Path.

Previous work experience or formal higher education is not required
Intermediate-level communication skills in English (written and spoken) OR a reliable translator to manage communications to API in English
Time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of basic financial principles and grant reporting practices
Basic computer skills

Senior Fellows are established professionals or academics with significant experience in their field(s), proposing creative projects embodying the mission of API. Applicants are encouraged to contact API directly before completing a grant application.

3+ years of experience in the field(s) relevant to the proposed project
Communication skills in English (written and spoken)
Public speaking/presentation skills in English
Knowledge of basic financial principles and grant reporting practices