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Scholarship Listing by State

If you know of any additional scholarships not listed here, please email Amy Shamilov at amy@ncsy.org with more information.

Federation/Scholarship Listing by State 

 

Alabama 

The Jewish Federation of Central Alabama 

3525 Cloverdale Rd, Montgomery, AL 36111 

Phone: 334.235.9814
https://jewishmontgomery.org/camp-scholarships 

Contact: Phillip Ensler, 334.235.9814 

 

 

Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRC) 

P.O.Box 7368, Metairie, LA 70010-7368 

Phone: 504.828.6334 

Serves Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas 

*Scholarships for DOMESTIC PROGRAMS ONLY 

https://jcrs.org/services/camp-scholarship-aid/ 

Contact: Annie Mizrahi at Annie@jcrs.org  

 

Arkansas 

Jewish Children’s Regional Service (see Alabama) 

 

Arizona 

Center For Jewish Philanthropy (formerly the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix) 

12701 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 201, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Contact: teenisrael@jewishphoenix.org 

 

California  

East Bay & San Francisco 

Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 

121 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 

Phone: 415.777.0411 

Serves areas from North Bay to Sunnyvale 

Israel Within Reach: https://jewishfed.org/how-we-help/scholarships/israel-within-reach 

Israel Experiences: https://jewishfed.org/how-we-help/scholarships/israel-experiences-teens-and-young-adults 

Contact: Eliezah Hoffman, 415.369.2880, eliezahh@sfjcf.org 

 

Silicon Valley  

Jewish Silicon Valley 

14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos, CA 95032 

408.357.7490 

https://www.jvalley.org/get-connected/scholarship/ 

Contact: philanthropy@jvalley.org 

 

Los Angeles 

The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles 

6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048 

Phone: 323.761.8200 

https://jewishla.org/ 

 

 

Connecticut   

Hartford

Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
333 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite C, West Hartford, CT 06117
Phone: 860.233.2288
www.jewishhartford.org 

 

Florida  

Miami 

Greater Miami Jewish Federation
4200 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33137-3279 

Phone: 305.576.4000 

https://jewishmiami.org/about/departments/israel_overseas/looking_for_scholarships/index.html 

Contact: IsraelOverseas@JewishMiami.org, 786.866.8431  

 

Jacksonville 

Jewish Federation of Jacksonville
8505 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32217 

https://www.jewishjacksonville.org/elikan 

Contact: Jennifer Rensch, 904.224.1401, jenniferr@jewishjacksonville.org 

 

Broward County 

Jewish Federation of Broward County 

5890 S Pine Island Road, Davie, FL 33328 

Phone: 954.252.6900 

https://jewishbroward.org/what-we-do/financial-assistance/ 

Contact: Rochelle Baltuch, rbaltuch@jewishbroward.org, 954.660.2077 

 

Palm Beach

Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
1 Harvard Circle, Suite 100, West Palm Beach, FL 33409  

Phone: 561.478.0700 

Serves Boynton Beach north through Vero Beach 

https://jewishpb.org/fed/index.php/scholarships/ 

Contact: Catherine Probst, 561-242-6676, Catherine.probst@jewishpalmbeach.org

 

Georgia 

Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta 

1440 Spring Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 

Phone: 404.873.1661 

https://jewishatlanta.org/ 

Atlanta Federation Scholarship Application: https://jewishatlanta.formtitan.com/2025_Camp_Scholarship_Application

One Happy Camper application: https://tinyurl.com/OHCgrants

Contact: Leah Stinson: lstinson@jewishatlanta.org

 

Illinois 

Chicago  

Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago 

30 S. Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60606   

Phone: 312.346.6700 

Israel Experience High School Scholarship Program  

https://www.juf.org/israel_experience/Scholarships-High-School.aspx 

Merit Scholarship Program 

https://www.juf.org/israel_experience/Scholarships-Merit.aspx 

Deadline: March 15 

Contact: IsraelExperience@juf.org 

 

Indiana 

Indianaoplis  

Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis
6705 Hoover Road, Indianapolis, IN 46260 

Phone: 317.726.5450 

 

Kansas 

Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City
5801 W. 115th Street, Suite 201, Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-327-8100 

Contact: Andi Milens  

 

Louisiana  

Jewish Children’s Regional Service (see Alabama) 

Jewish Federation of Greater Baton Rouge
4845 Jamestown Avenue, #210, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Ellen Sager: 225.907.4869

https://www.jewishbr.org/ 

 

Maryland 

Baltimore 

Louise D. & Morton J. Macks Center for Jewish Education 

5708 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215 

Phone: 410.735.5000 

https://cjebaltimore.org/ 

Contact: Reena Roshgadol, 410-735-5024, rroshgadol@cjebaltimore.org  

 

Rockville  

Jewish Federation of Greater Washington – IsraelQuest
6101 Executive Blvd., Suite 100, North Bethesda, MD 20852
Phone: 301.230.7200
https://www.shalomdc.org/israelquest/ 

IsraelQuest@shalomdc.org 

 

Massachusetts 

Boston  

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston 

126 High Street, Boston, MA 02110-2700 

Phone: 617.457.8500 

https://www.cjp.org/community-jobs-grants/apply-for-grants/israel-teen-travel 

Contact: Leah Finkelman, teentravelisrael@cjp.org 

 

Western Massachusetts & Southern Vermont  

Harold Greenspoon Foundation 

67 Hunt Street, Suite 100, Agawam, MA 01001 

Phone: 413-276-0700 

https://www.hgf.org/grants-awards/israel-travel-and-study 

Contact: GRANTS@HGF.ORG 

 

Michigan 

Detroit 

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit 

6735 Telegraph Rd #30, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 

Phone: 248.642.4260 

Get There! Fund – Incentive and Need Based  

https://jewishdetroit.org/get-involved/israel-and-overseas/get-there/ 

Contact: Jaime Bean at bean@jfmd.org (248) 205-2561 

 

Minnesota 

Minneapolis/Greater St. Paul  

Minneapolis Jewish Federation  

4330 Cedar Lake Road South Minneapolis, MN 55416  

Phone: 952.593.2600 

https://jewishminneapolis.org/livejewish-in-minneapolis/scholarships/ 

Contact: Noa Rosenzweig, nrosenzweig@jewishminneapolis.org, 952.417.2319 

 

St. Paul Jewish Federation 

790 S. Cleveland Ave., Suite 227, St. Paul, MN 55116 

Phone: 651.690.1707 

https://www.jewishstpaul.org/community-directory/federation–ujfc-scholarships 

 

Mississippi 

Jewish Children’s Regional Service (See Alabama) 

 

Missouri 

Jewish Federation of St. Louis
12 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146-5776 

Phone: 314.432.0020 

https://www.jfedstl.org/direct-services/israel-center/teen-young-adult-subsidies/
Contact: Karen Rader, 314.442.3756, KRader@JFedSTL.org
 

New Jersey 

MetroWest: Essex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Union 

Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest New Jersey
901 Route 10, Whippany, NJ 07981
Phone: 973.929.3000

 

Middlesex and Monmouth County 

The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey
230 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River, NJ 08882-2000
Phone: 732.588.1800 

https://jewishheartnj.org/getsupport/individuals-and-families/teen-travel-to-israel 

Contact: Dan Rozett, danr@jewishheartnj.org 

 

Southern NJ 

Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey
1301 Springdale Road, Suite 200, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 

Phone: 856.751.9500 

https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/financial-assistance 

Contact: Iris Snyder, isnyder@jfedsnj.org 

 

Tenafly  

Kaplen JCC on the Palisades 

411 East Clinton Avenue, Tenafly, New Jersey 07670
Phone: 201.569.7900 

Contact: Shira Zandani,  szandani@jccotp.org 

 

New York 

New York City, Nassau & Suffolk counties 

UJA Federation of New York
130 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 

Phone: 212.980.1000
Merit and need based scholarships 

https://www.ujafedny.org/resources/scholarships-fellowships 

Contact: israelctr@ujafedny.org  

*Please click here for more information about the UJA Federation of NY scholarships or contact the NCSY Summer office. 

 

Rochester 

Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation
255 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14604 

Phone: 585.218.9855 

 

Ohio   

Cincinnati  

Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, Cincy Journeys 

8499 Ridge Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236 

Phone: 513.985.1500 

https://www.cincyjourneys.org/israel/high-school
Contact: 513.985.2962 cincyjourneys@jfedcin.org 

 

Cleveland  

Jewish Education Center of Cleveland 

2030 South Taylor Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118 

Phone: 216.371.0446 

https://www.jecc.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=281463&type=d&pREC_ID=2258146 

Contact: financialaid@jecc.org or Teresa Bruno 216.377.6004 

 

Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland
24075 Commerce Park Road, Beachwood, OH 44122 

Phone: 216.292.3999
Contact: Lorna Chernomorets, 216.378.3478, lchernomorets@jfsa-cleveland.org
https://www.jfsa-cleveland.org/jfsa-campership-program/ 

 

Columbus 

Jewish Federation of Columbus
1175 College Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43209
Phone: 614.237.7686
https://jewishcolumbus.org/israel-experience/teen-israel/ 

Contact: Abby Holmes, 614.559.3241, abby@jewishcolumbus.org 

 

Youngstown  

Youngstown Area Jewish Federation
505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, OH 44504
Phone: 330.746.3251 

https://www.jewishyoungstown.org/federation/endowment-applications/
Contact: Lisa Long, llong@jewishyoungstown.org 

 

Oklahoma
Jewish Children’s Regional Service
*See Alabama listing 

 

Oregan

Portland  

Jewish Federation of Greater Portland
9900 SW Greenburg Road, Suite 220, Tigard, OR 97223 

Phone: 503.245.6219 

https://www.jewishportland.org/travelisrael 

Contact: Rachel Nelson, 503.892.7415, rachel@jewishportland.org 

 

Pennsylvania 

Philadelphia 

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia  

2001 Market Street, Suite 2300, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone:  

Phone: 215.832.0500 

https://jewishphilly.org/resources/scholarships/israel-program-scholarships/ 

Contact: 215.832.0536, scholarships@jewishphilly.org 

 

Pittsburgh 

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburg  

2000 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 

Phone: 412.681.8000 

https://jewishpgh.org/scholarships/ 

Contact: Debbie Swartz, 412.992.5208, dswartz@jfedpgh.org 

 

Zionist Organization of America
Phone:412.665.4630  

pittsburgh@zoa.org 

 

Rhode Island 

Providence 

Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
401 Elmgrove Avenue, Providence RI 02906 

Phone: 401.421.4111

Contact: Larry Katz, lkatz@jewishallianceri.org 

 

Tennessee
 Jewish Children’s Regional Service
*See Alabama listing 

 

Jewish Community Partners of Memphis
6560 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN 38138
Phone: 901.767.7100 

Lorraine Wolf, 901.484.8189, lwolf@jcpmemphis.org

https://www.jcpmemphis.org/lemsky-endowment-fund 

 

 

Texas
Jewish Children’s Regional Service
*See Louisiana listing 

 

Dallas 

Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas
7800 Northaven Road, Dallas, TX 75230 

Contact: Melissa Bernstein, 214.615.5207, mberrnstein@jewishdallas.org
 

Houston  

Houston Jewish Federation of Greater Houston
5603 S. Braeswood Blvd., Houston, TX 77096-3998 

Phone: 713.729.7000
https://www.houstonjewish.org/camp-israel-scholarships/
Contact: Liz Garza, 713. 729.7000 x309, egarza@houstonjewish.org 

 

Virginia

Jewish Community Federation of Richmond
P.O. Box 17128, Richmond, VA 23226 

Phone: 804.285.6500 

https://www.jewishrichmond.org/find-your-place/israel-and-overseas
Contact: Sara Rosenbaum, 804.545.8629, srosenbaum@jewishrichmond.org,
 

Washington 

Seattle 

Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle
Phone: 206.443.5400

Contact: Alana Gross, 206.774.2247, alanag@jewishinseattle.org 

 

Wisconsin   

Milwaukee 

Milwaukee Jewish Federation
1360 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202 

Phone: 414.390.5700 

https://www.milwaukeejewish.org/departments/israel/israel-scholarships/ 

Contact: Allison Hayden, 414.390.5724