The Trustees’ Council of Penn Women (TCPW) is pleased to announce its 2016-2017 Grants Program and encourages members of the University community to apply.

Grants ranging between $1,000-$5,000 will be available to individuals or organizations that promote:

•  women’s issues

•  the quality of undergraduate and graduate life for women

•  the advancement of women

•  the physical, emotional and psychological well-being of women

Favorable consideration will be given to projects that:

•    affect a broad segment of the University population

•     foster a greater awareness of women’s issues

•     provide seed money for pilot programs that have the potential to become ongoing self-supporting programs

To apply, visit the TCPW website at www.alumni.upenn.edu/tcpwgrants and download the application from the TCPW Grant web page. Applications must be submitted no later than February 12, 2016.

Awards will be announced in the spring of 2016 and funds will be distributed in July/August 2016 for projects in the 2016-2017 academic year.