Organs of the Fund for the Restoration of the Jewish Cemeteries

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board advises the Board of Trustees in its decisions on awarding payments and follows the projects for the restoration of the Jewish cemeteries in Austria. The work of the Board is carried out in an honorary capacity. The members of the Board must be infomed of the restoration progress in Advisory Board meetings held at least twice a year.

The members of the Advisory Board ofthe Fund for the Restoration of the Jewish Cemeteries in Austria are: one representative from each the Federal Chancellery, from the Federal Ministry of European and International Affairs, the Federal Ministry of Finance, the Federal Ministry of the Interior and the Federal Office for the Protection of Monuments; two representatives nominated by the Heads of Provincial Government Conference; a representative from both the Austrian Federation of Towns and Cities and the Austrian Federation of Municipalities; two representatives from the Jewish Community Vienna.

The Advisory Board can accept historians as additional members. It can also draw on external consultants working in an honorary capacity, if they are needed for the Board's work.