Applying for a Scholarship
2026 – 2027 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN DECEMBER 15, 2025 AND CLOSE MARCH 15, 2026
The application deadline has passed for the 2025 – 2026 academic year, and will open for the 2026 – 2027 academic year on December 15, 2025.
GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Must identify as Jewish
- Must be at least 16
- Must be a permanent and legal resident of Los Angeles County for a minimum of three years
- Must be a U.S. citizen or documented legal permanent U.S. resident with a Green Card
- Must be planning to attend or are currently attending an accredited public or private college, university, or vocational school in the U.S.
- Must be enrolled as a full-time student
- Must maintain a minimum 2.7 GPA (per term) for Undergraduate Students or a minimum 3.0 GPA (per term) for Graduate Students
- Must have a demonstrated and verifiable financial need
Contact
Julia Furer Scholarship Program Director
julia.furer@jvs-socal.org
Joyce Cele Scholarship Program Coordinator
jcele@jvs-socal.org