The New Start Fund offers grants and scholarships up to $5,000 to help you build your skills or your business. TWO TYPES OF ASSISTANCE ARE AWARDED • Grants — if you are an entrepreneur, you can apply for a grant to grow a small business • Scholarships — for career, education/training leading to a job. Awards are given four times a year. WHO IS ELIGIBLE? The Fund is available to women at least 25 years of age and older who reside in the New York metropolitan area. Priority will be given to women who are unemployed, underemployed or are changing careers. HOW CAN I APPLY? To receive an application call or e-mail the New Start Fund program directly: 212.524.1758 E-MAIL: newstartfund@fegs.org This program is administered by F.E.G.S Health and Human Services System, a beneficiary of UJA-Federation of New York. Design by F.E.G.S Media/Communications Services Offering Woman Business Grants and Training Scholarships women’s executive circle UJA-Federation cares for those in need, rescues those in harm’s way, and renews and strengthens the Jewish people in New York, in Israel, and around the world. I gave myself and my business a New Start New Start Fund HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM “ “ The New Start Fund is a program of the Women’s Executive Circle (WEC) of UJA-Federation of New York.