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  • What Is the Social Innovation Fund?

    05/06/2009 9:27:19 PM PDT · by Cindy · 6 replies · 448+ views
    WHITEHOUSE.GOV ^ | Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 at 7:55 pm | n/a
    Note: Includes a photo. Note: The following text is a quote: THE BRIEFING ROOM • THE BLOG Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 at 7:55 pm What Is the Social Innovation Fund? Last night the First Lady discussed the Social Innovation Fund at the Time 100 Most Influential People Awards; we asked Michele Jolin, Senior Advisor for Social Innovation for the Domestic Policy Council, to tell us about it: Yesterday, the President announced that he would ask Congress in the FY2010 budget to provide $50 million in seed capital for his Social Innovation Fund, fulfilling a campaign pledge. The Fund will identify...