Holocaust Survivor FAQs

Q. Is the Holocaust Program only open to concentration camp survivors?

A. No, this program is open to any refugee that fled from the Nazis during the holocaust.

Q. Where does the money for the program come from?

A. Funding for this project comes from the Material Claims Against Germany (Jewish Claims Conference) based in New York City. The claims conference receives money from settlements that have been negotiated between Jewish advocacy groups, the Claims Conference and European governments, which survivors are then eligible to apply for.