Macaulay Honors College
Enhanced Opportunities Funds
All eligible students will be considered for the general Opportunities Fund grant of $1,500. Enhanced Opportunities Fund grants ($2,500 - $5,000) will be awarded competitively to students who meet special requirements. Students may receive either a general grant or enhanced grant, but not both. See below for available Enhanced Opportunities Funds. For more detailed information and how to apply, please read the Opportunities Funds Guidelines.
Lloyd Blankfein Opportunities Fund
Study Abroad
10 at $5,000
Lloyd Blankfein, Senior Chairman of Goldman Sachs, will provide students an enhanced opportunities fund grant of $5,000 for study abroad. All study abroad applicants will be considered.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholars – Greece Opportunities Fund
Study Abroad – Greece
3 at $5,000
Funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide students with financial need, the opportunity to study abroad in Greece. Recipients are expected to write a brief reflection paper after their study abroad trip and meet with the foundation representatives.
A statement of justification must address the following question: Why is it meaningful that you have chosen this activity in Greece, and how will this funding enable you to overcome any financial challenges preventing you from participating?
Rudin Scholars for Diverse Leadership Opportunities Fund
Internships | Research
2 at $2,500
Funded by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, the Rudin Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a stipend for an unpaid internship or research opportunity. For students participating in the Justice & Equity Honors Network or other Macaulay students committed to addressing societal issues related to justice and equity.
Your statement should reflect how your personal experience, and this opportunity, inform your ability to lead within diverse communities.
Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund
Study Abroad – For City or Queens College Students
11 at $3,000
Funded by the Estate of Joseph M. Schor, the Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel grant for students from Macaulay Honors College at City College or Queens College. (The statement of justification does not require any specific content related to the Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund.) Recipients are expected to write a reflection paper based on their learning experience.
Special Opportunities Fund Programs
These prestigious fellowships and activities include financial support. They will count as a student’s one-time use of the Opportunities Fund, though they may have a different application process.
20th Anniversary Media Internships
Internship
5 at $2,500
For students interested in gaining hands-on experience in media, video production, or journalism. This internship, supervised by New Media Lab Director Robert Small, will focus on producing videos to help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Macaulay Honors College.
You must submit a one-page cover letter and resume to be considered for this opportunity.
Liu Shiming Scholars Fund – Godwin-Ternbach Museum at Queens College
Internship
1 at $3,000
The first endowed Opportunities Fund recently established by the Liu Shiming Art Foundation in memory of the celebrated Chinese sculptor Liu Shiming, this fund will provide a Macaulay student with a $3,000 grant for an in-person and virtual internship at the Godwin-Ternbach Museum at Queens College.
This internship, supervised by Museum co-directors Maria Pio and Louise Weinberg, will include conducting research, giving a presentation, and assisting with the preparation for, and installation of, an exhibition featuring Liu Shiming’s work in summer 2022. The internship timeframe is June 1-July 22, 2022. This will be a remarkable opportunity for students interested in Chinese art and culture as well as museum education, collections, and exhibitions.
Applicants must submit a one-page cover letter and resume to be considered for this opportunity.
The Godwin-Ternbach Museum (GTM) is the only fine arts museum in the CUNY system. Founded in 1981, the museum organizes exhibitions and programs of contemporary and historical significance for the diverse audiences of Queens and the metropolitan region—students, faculty and public alike. It houses nearly 7,000 works that date from ancient to modern times, which represent cultures from around the world. Lectures, symposia, gallery talks, workshops, and tours, print and online catalogues illuminate the art on view.
Goldsmith Fellows
The Goldsmith Scholars Program identifies and supports Macaulay students for whom graduate education is an essential component of their aspirations. These high-achieving students are then guided through the application process, with special emphasis on applying for national scholarships and fellowships to pursue graduate studies. LEARN MORE
Goldsmith Scholars receive guaranteed access (with a successful application) to an enhanced Opportunities Fund grant of $5,000, to support an unpaid internship or research. A reflection paper is required after your Goldsmith-funded experience. As a Goldsmith Scholar, you may be asked to meet with a representative from the Goldsmith Foundation.
William R. Kenan Scholars Program
The William R. Kenan Scholars Program was founded to enhance honors education at CUNY by sponsoring a group of outstanding Macaulay students who have demonstrated an early commitment to service and civic engagement. The program offers unique experiences and opportunities with the aim of fostering each student’s individual gifts—as well as encouraging cooperative endeavors—and preparing them to make substantial contributions in their chosen fields after graduation. LEARN MORE
Internships | Research Funded by Cathy Huang ’11, the Cathy Huang ’11 Scholar Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed stipend for students pursuing an internship or research opportunity. Internships | Research The Mellon Humanities Opportunities Fund provides enhanced Opportunities Fund grants of $4,000 for an unpaid internship or research in the humanities. The study of the humanities seeks to build just communities enriched by meaning and empowered by critical thinking, where ideas and imagination can thrive. Your statement should reflect how this activity enables you to contribute to this goal. Internships | Research Funded by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, the Rudin Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a stipend for an unpaid internship or research opportunity. For students participating in the Justice & Equity Honors Network or other Macaulay students committed to addressing societal issues related to justice and equity. Your statement should reflect how your personal experience, and this opportunity, inform your ability to lead within diverse communities. Internships | Research Funded by Sachin K. Shah, MD ’05, the Sachin K. Shah, MD ’05 Scholar Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed stipend for students interested in pursuing medical careers. Your statement should reflect how this activity prepares you for a career in medicine. These prestigious fellowships and activities include financial support. They will count as a student’s one-time use of the Opportunities Fund, though they may have a different application process. Internship (spring 2022) For students interested in gaining hands-on experience in media, video production, or journalism. This internship, supervised by New Media Lab Director Robert Small, will focus on producing videos to help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Macaulay Honors College. You must submit a one-page cover letter and resume to be considered for this opportunity. Internship For students interested in pursuing careers in law, human rights, and social services, this is a remarkable opportunity to learn from and support the pro bono legal work of Duane Morris LLP on immigration, asylum, refugee, and veterans rights cases. You must submit a one-page cover letter and resume to be considered for this opportunity. The Goldsmith Scholars Program identifies and supports Macaulay students for whom graduate education is an essential component of their aspirations. These high-achieving students are then guided through the application process, with special emphasis on applying for national scholarships and fellowships to pursue graduate studies. LEARN MORE Goldsmith Scholars receive guaranteed access (with a successful application) to an enhanced Opportunities Fund grant of $5,000, to support an unpaid internship or research. A reflection paper is required after your Goldsmith-funded experience. As a Goldsmith Scholar, you may be asked to meet with a representative from the Goldsmith Foundation. The William R. Kenan Scholars Program was founded to enhance honors education at CUNY by sponsoring a group of outstanding Macaulay students who have demonstrated an early commitment to service and civic engagement. The program offers unique experiences and opportunities with the aim of fostering each student’s individual gifts—as well as encouraging cooperative endeavors—and preparing them to make substantial contributions in their chosen fields after graduation. LEARN MORE Study Abroad Lloyd Blankfein, Senior Chairman of Goldman Sachs, will provide students an enhanced opportunities fund grant of $5,000 for study abroad. All study abroad applicants will be considered. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research As part of Macaulay’s corporate partnership with Goldman Sachs, the company has agreed to fund Opportunities Funds for selected students. This award is separate from paid internship roles for which students may be hired. Being a Goldman Sachs intern is not a condition of the award. A statement of justification must include how this experience will lead you to pursue innovation that will enhance the sustainability, knowledge, or lived experience of the world around you. Study Abroad – Greece Funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide students with financial need, the opportunity to study abroad in Greece. Recipients are expected to write a brief reflection paper after their study abroad trip and meet with the foundation representatives. A statement of justification must address the following question: Why is it meaningful that you have chosen this activity in Greece, and how will this funding enable you to overcome any financial challenges preventing you from participating? Study Abroad – Israel Funded by an anonymous donor, this enhanced Opportunities Fund will provide students with the opportunity to study abroad in Israel. Recipients are expected to write a brief reflection paper after their study abroad trip. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research The Mellon Humanities Opportunities Fund provides enhanced Opportunities Fund grants of $4,000 for support study abroad, an unpaid internship, or research in the humanities. Priority given to Bridge Scholars and other students from the Bronx, but all Macaulay students seeking support for a humanities-related experience are eligible to apply. Study Abroad – For City or Queens College Students Funded by the Estate of Joseph M. Schor, the Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel grant for students from Macaulay Honors College at City College or Queens College. (The statement of justification does not require any specific content related to the Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund.) Recipients are expected to write a reflection paper based on their learning experience. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Funded by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, the Rudin Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a stipend to students participating in an arts related internship or travel. A statement of justification must address the following question: Why are the arts an important part of your development, and how is that reflected in this activity? These prestigious fellowships and activities include financial support. They will count as a student’s use of the Opportunities Fund, though they will have a different application process. Internship For students interested in pursuing careers in law, human rights, and social services, this is a remarkable opportunity to learn from and support the pro bono legal work of Duane Morris LLP on immigration, asylum, refugee, and veterans rights cases. You must submit a one page cover letter and resume to be considered for this opportunity. Internship This is an exciting and fruitful opportunity to learn and become part of the future technology industries working with various start-up companies in NYC. The NYU Tandon School of Engineering in conjunction with NYC Media Lab and Macaulay Honors College New Media Lab have developed a pilot internship and jobs opportunity program for up to 10 Macaulay students this coming spring to be part of a new tech hub called RLab. The R stands for “reality” and the work is exclusively in augmented and virtual reality projects. A statement of justification must include a statement of intent explaining your interest in these fields and the program. You must also submit your resume. Please note that accepting an offer to this internship will count as your one time use of the Macaulay Opportunities Fund. The Goldsmith Scholars Program identifies and supports Macaulay students for whom graduate education is an essential component of their aspirations. These high-achieving students are then guided through the application process, with special emphasis on applying for national scholarships and fellowships to pursue graduate studies. LEARN MORE Goldsmith Scholars receive guaranteed access (with a successful application) to an enhanced Opportunities Fund grant of $5,000, to support study abroad, an unpaid internship, or research. A reflection paper is required after your Goldsmith-funded experience. As a Goldsmith Scholar, you may be asked to meet with a representative from the Goldsmith Foundation. The William R. Kenan Scholars Program was founded to enhance honors education at CUNY by sponsoring a group of outstanding Macaulay students who have demonstrated an early commitment to service and civic engagement. The program offers unique experiences and opportunities with the aim of fostering each student’s individual gifts—as well as encouraging cooperative endeavors—and preparing them to make substantial contributions in their chosen fields after graduation. LEARN MORE All eligible applicants will automatically be considered for the following 11 Enhanced Opportunities Funds with no additional academic requirements. The Opportunities Fund Committee will review applications using the general rubric. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research
Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research As part of Macaulay’s corporate partnership with Goldman Sachs, the company has agreed to fund Opportunities Funds for selected students. This award is separate from paid internship roles for which students may be hired. Being a Goldman Sachs intern is not a condition of the award. A statement of justification must include how this experience will lead you to pursue innovation that will enhance the sustainability, knowledge, or lived experience of the world around you. Study Abroad – Greece Funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide three students with financial need, the opportunity to study abroad in Greece. Recipients are expected to write a brief reflection paper after their study abroad trip and meet with the foundation representatives. Study Abroad – Israel Funded by an anonymous donor, this enhanced Opportunities Fund will provide students with the opportunity to study abroad in Israel. Recipients are expected to write a brief reflection paper after their study abroad trip. 5 at $4,000 The Mellon Humanities Opportunities Fund will provide five Macaulay Bridge Scholars with guaranteed access (with a successful application) to an enhanced Opportunities Fund grant of $4,000, to support study abroad, an unpaid internship, or research in the humanities. Study Abroad Funded by Miraldina and Anthony Meyer, the Meyer Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel stipend for study abroad. Meyer Scholars will also be expected to attend a group dinner with the donors (date to be determined). A statement of justification must include a statement of intent outlining how their study abroad trip relates directly to their major and future professional aspirations. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research The Morin Engineering Opportunities Fund will provide five scholarships for study abroad, an unpaid internship, or research in the STEM fields with preference given to engineering majors. Study Abroad Funded by the Estate of Joseph M. Schor, the Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel grant for students from Macaulay Honors College at City College or Queens College. (The statement of justification does not require any specific content related to the Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund.) Recipients are expected to write a reflection paper based on their learning experience. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Funded by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, the Rudin Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a stipend to students participating in an arts related internship or travel. A statement of justification must address the following question: Why are the arts an important part of your development, and how is that reflected in this activity? These prestigious fellowships and activities include financial support. They will count as a student’s use of the Opportunities Fund, though they will have a different application process. Internship This is an exciting and fruitful opportunity to learn and become part of the future technology industries working with various start-up companies in NYC. The NYU Tandon School of Engineering in conjunction with NYC Media Lab and Macaulay Honors College New Media Lab have developed a pilot internship and jobs opportunity program for up to 10 Macaulay students this coming spring to be part of a new tech hub called RLab. The R stands for “reality” and the work is exclusively in augmented and virtual reality projects. A statement of justification must include a statement of intent explaining your interest in these fields and the program. You must also submit your resume. Please note that accepting an offer to this internship will count as your one time use of the Macaulay Opportunities Fund. The Goldsmith Scholars Program identifies and supports Macaulay students for whom graduate education is an essential component of their aspirations. These high-achieving students are then guided through the application process, with special emphasis on applying for national scholarships and fellowships to pursue graduate studies. Goldsmith Scholars receive guaranteed access (with a successful application) to an enhanced Opportunities Fund grant of $5,000, to support study abroad, an unpaid internship, or research. A reflection paper is required after your Goldsmith-funded experience. As a Goldsmith Scholar, you may be asked to meet with a representative from the Goldsmith Foundation. The William R. Kenan Scholars Program was founded to enhance honors education at CUNY by sponsoring a group of outstanding Macaulay students who have demonstrated an early commitment to service and civic engagement. The program offers unique experiences and opportunities with the aim of fostering each student’s individual gifts—as well as encouraging cooperative endeavors—and preparing them to make substantial contributions in their chosen fields after graduation. MORE All eligible applicants will automatically be considered for the following 30 Enhanced Opportunities Funds with no additional academic requirements. The Opportunities Fund Committee will review applications using the general rubric. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Financial need will be considered using the student’s Expected Family Contribution (EFC) that is derived from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students with an EFC of 0 will be considered first. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research
Service Trip A year and a half after Hurricane Maria, much of Puerto Rico’s infrastructure remains devastated and in need of repair. This summer, 16 Macaulay Honors College students will have the opportunity to participate in our second service trip to the island, as we partner with the St. Bernard Project (SBP) to assist in home rebuilding, to directly benefit families in need. MORE Study Abroad Macaulay Honors College and Tel Aviv University’s Porter School of Environmental Sciences is again offering a study abroad program during the summer 2019 session. Tailored just for Macaulay students, the program consists of one – four credit course focused on sustainability, combined with carefully planned living and learning opportunities, trips and cultural experiences. Ten students will be selected to participate in this program. MORE Internship This is an exciting and fruitful opportunity to learn and become part of the future technology industries beginning to blossom in NYC. The NYU Tandon School of Engineering in conjunction with NYC Media Lab and Macaulay Honors College New Media Lab have developed a pilot internship and jobs opportunity program for up to 10 Macaulay students this coming fall to be part of a new tech hub called RLab. The R stands for “reality” and the work is exclusively in augmented and virtual reality projects. MORE A statement of justification must include a statement of intent explaining your interest in these fields and the program. You must also submit your resume. Study Abroad Funded by Miraldina and Anthony Meyer, the Meyer Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel stipend for study abroad. Meyer Scholars will also be expected to attend a group dinner with the donors (date to be determined). A statement of justification must include a statement of intent outlining how their study abroad trip relates directly to their major and future professional aspirations. Study Abroad Funded by the Estate of Joseph M. Schor, the Laura Schor Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel grant for students from Macaulay Honors College at City College or Queens College. (The statement of justification does not require any specific content related to the Schor Opportunities Fund.) Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Funded by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, the Rudin Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a stipend to students who are majoring or minoring in arts and culture (including the performing arts). A statement of justification must include a statement of intent outlining their arts-related plan and how it relates directly to their major/minor, future professional aspirations, and personal history.
Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research As part of Macaulay’s corporate partnership with Goldman Sachs, the company has agreed to fund Opportunities Funds for selected students. This award is separate from paid internship roles for which students may be hired. Being a Goldman Sachs intern is not a condition of the award. A statement of justification must include how this experience will lead you to pursue innovation that will enhance the sustainability, knowledge, or lived experience of the world around you. Study Abroad Funded by Miraldina and Anthony Meyer, the Meyer Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel stipend for study abroad. Meyer Scholars will also be expected to attend a group dinner with the donors (date to be determined, most likely in January). A statement of justification must include a statement of intent outlining how their study abroad trip relates directly to their major and future professional aspirations. Study Abroad Funded by the Estate of Joseph M. Schor, the Laura Schor Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed travel grant for students from Macaulay Honors College at City College or Queens College. (The statement of justification does not require any specific content related to the Schor Opportunities Fund.) Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Funded by Adam Dayan, the Adam Dayan Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed stipend for a student majoring in Creative Writing or Spanish. Adam Dayan scholars are expected to attend a lunch where they meet with the donor (set up by Macaulay Honors College staff). A statement of justification must include how the study of Creative Writing or Spanish has contributed to the student’s development. Study Abroad Funded by Jason Cohen, the Jason Cohen Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed stipend for a student doing their study abroad in Israel. A statement of justification must include a reflection on the professional, academic, and personal importance of studying in Israel. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Funded by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, the Rudin Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a stipend to students who are majoring or minoring in arts and culture (including the performing arts). A statement of justification must include a statement of intent outlining their arts-related plan and how it relates directly to their major/minor, future professional aspirations, and personal history. Internships | Research Funded by the Sy Syms Foundation, the Sy Syms Scholars Opportunities Fund will provide a fixed stipend for students who are interested in careers in pre-health. These funds are designed to support students pursuing internships or research. A statement of justification must include a statement of intent outlining the student’s pre-health plans and how they relate directly to their major and future professional aspirations. All eligible applicants will automatically be considered for the following 39 Enhanced Opportunities Funds with no additional academic requirements. The Opportunities Fund Committee will review applications using the general rubric. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Financial need will be considered using the student’s Expected Family Contribution (EFC) that is derived from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students with an EFC of 0 will be considered first. Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research Study Abroad/Away | Internships | Research
Cathy Huang ’11 Scholar Opportunities Fund
1 at $2,500
Mellon – Humanities Opportunities Fund
1 at $4,000
Rudin Scholars for Diverse Leadership Opportunities Fund
10 at $2,500
Sachin K. Shah, MD ’05 Scholar Opportunities Fund
2 at $2,500
Special Opportunities Fund Programs
20th Anniversary Media Internships
6 at $2,500
Immigration & Veterans Legal Assistance – Duane Morris LLP
2 at $3,000
Goldsmith Fellows
William R. Kenan Scholars Program
Lloyd Blankfein Opportunities Fund
10 at $5,000
Goldman Sachs Opportunities Fund
1 at $5,000
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholars – Greece Opportunities Fund
3 at $5,000
Study Abroad Opportunities Fund – Israel
3 at $5,000
Mellon Humanities Opportunities Fund
5 at $4,000
Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund
10 at $3,000
May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Opportunities Fund
10 at $2,500
Special Opportunities Fund Programs
Immigration & Veterans Legal Assistance – Duane Morris LLP
5 at $3,000
Augmented/Virtual Reality – NYU Tandon School of Engineering Internship
10 at $2,500
Goldsmith Fellows
William R. Kenan Scholars Program
Additional Enhanced Opportunities Funds:
Opportunities Fund Gala Scholars
11 at $2,500
Goldman Sachs Opportunities Fund
10 at $5,000
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholars – Greece Opportunities Fund
3 at $5,000
Study Abroad Opportunities Fund – Israel
2 at $5,000
Mellon Humanities – Bridge Scholars Opportunities Fund
Meyer Scholars Opportunities Fund
13 at $4,000
Morin Engineering Opportunities Fund
5 at $4,000
Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund
20 at $3,000
May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Opportunities Fund
20 at $2,500
Special Opportunities Fund Programs
Augmented/Virtual Reality – NYU Tandon School of Engineering Internship
10 at $2,500
Goldsmith Fellows
William R. Kenan Scholars Program
Additional Enhanced Opportunities Funds:
Lisa Hall Opportunities Fund
1 at $4,000
Opportunities Fund Gala Scholars
26 at $2,500
Jason Cohen ’07 Opportunities Fund
1 at $2,500
Cathy Huang ’11 Opportunities Fund
1 at $2,500
Penny Phillips ’10 Opportunities Fund
1 at $2,500
The Alumni Opportunities Fund
1 at $3,000
Service Trip to Puerto Rico
Eligible: Class of 2020, 2021
Macaulay at The Porter School of Environmental Studies – Tel Aviv, Israel
Eligible: Class of 2020, 2021
NYU Tandon – NYC Media Lab Internship
10 at $2,500
Eligible: Class of 2020, 2021
Meyer Scholars Opportunities Fund
15 at $4,000
Eligible: Class of 2020
Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund
20 at $3,000
Eligible: Class of 2020
May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Opportunities Fund
10 at $2,500
Study Abroad/Away – Eligible: Class of 2020
Internships/ Research- Eligible: Class of 2019, 2020
Goldman Sachs Opportunities Fund
15 at $5,000
Meyer Scholars Opportunities Fund
35 at $4,000
Schor Scholars Opportunities Fund
40 at $3,000
Adam Dayan Opportunities Fund
2 at $3,500
Jason Cohen Opportunities Fund
2 at $2,500
May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation Opportunities Fund
10 at $2,500
Sy Syms Foundation Opportunities Fund
2 at $2,500
Additional Enhanced Opportunities Funds:
Thomas Brigandi Opportunities Fund
1 at $2,500
Lisa Hall Opportunities Fund
1 at $4,000
Cathy Huang Opportunities Fund
1 at $2,500
Yosef Ibrahimi Opportunities Fund
2 at $2,500
Khamranie Persaud Opportunities Fund
2 at $2,500
Penny Phillips Opportunities Fund
1 at $2,500
Opportunities Fund Gala
31 at $2,500
Opportunities Fund Guidelines
