1. Statement of Purpose:
State the goals and expectations of the project, and the area
where it will be implemented.
2. Rationale/ Need: Describe
the need for the proposed project, and the significance of the
problem which it seeks to address in the specific location for
which you are requesting funding.
3. Project Plan: Provide
a description of how you intend to achieve the goals described
above (include a timeline). The plan should include these main
components:
a. Group education
b. Hands-on workshops
c. Organization of individuals
into micro-clinics (small groups of 3-6 individuals). For example,
the micro-clinics could allow the participants to share the
cost of maintaining modern medical technologies, offer group
support, act as an information dissemination system, or a combination
of the aforementioned. Please read about the project listed
under the "Middle East" section of this website for
an example.
d. Rely heavily on volunteer
efforts of ordinary citizens including, men, women and children,
as well as public, private and academic resources, as circumstances
permit.
4. Qualifications/ Resources:
Provide information that demonstrates your competence to undertake
this project. Include Language abilities and foreign travel as
they apply, in addition to relevant academic achievements and
public service activities. Information regarding organizations
or individuals who are willing to support you with this project
is welcome.
5. Budget: Provide a budget
which lists and explains all expenses for which you are requesting
funding. Proposals with other sources of funding are especially
welcome.
6. Additional Materials:
Additional materials may be requested, including letters of support,
and other documents.
7. Resume: Include work
experience, honors/awards, educational background (area of study),
complete contact information (name, address, email, phone numbers),
community service involvements, and other relevant information.
8. Personal Information
(optional): This is a chance for you to share anything else about
yourself and why you are passionate about your project.