Eisner Prize Fellowship 2026 (up to $50,000) – YOA

Deadline: May 10, 2026

Applications are open for the Eisner Prize Fellowship 2026. Since 2011, The Eisner Foundation has awarded the Eisner Prize to honor individuals and organizations doing distinctive intergenerational work throughout the nation. In 2023, the Eisner Prize advanced into the Eisner Prize Fellowship to present monetary assets, networking alternatives, and the status of the Eisner Prize to leaders with new concepts and views that may propel the sphere ahead.

Benefits

The Fellowship gives $50,000 complete, break up as follows:

• $10,000 stipend to the Fellow to be used nonetheless they want; it must be disbursed as well as to the Fellow’s wage, not in partial substitute of it
• $40,000 for challenge execution to help new, clearly outlined intergenerational initiatives, and ideally will exclude overhead prices

Eligibility

• Open to anybody within the United States working to innovate within the space of intergenerational connection. People of colour and people working with traditionally marginalized communities are notably inspired to apply.
• Note that the Fellowship is for people and never supposed to function a grantmaking program for nonprofits. While nonprofit employees might apply and execute their challenge below their group’s umbrella, the challenge proposed must be a brand new effort developed and executed by the Fellow.
• Co-leadership groups might apply, however for the reason that application is ready up for people, applicant groups should choose one individual as the primary contact. The award funds will stay the identical for every Fellowship, even when awarded to a group.

Application

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to Eisner Prize Fellowship.