Veterans Resource Center

Off Campus Scholarships

JVS Scholarship Program

DEADLINE: Ongoing. Scholarships will be raffled to ten students once there are enough followers on Twitter. 
Award: $1,000

The JVS Scholarship Program provides qualified Jewish students whose primary residence is in Los Angeles with need-based financial aid, in the belief that education represents the first step to career success.

Eligibility

  • Must be Jewish.
  • Minimum age of 16 years.
  • Permanent and legal resident of Los Angeles County - for a minimum of three years.
  • U.S. citizen or documented legal permanent U.S. resident (green card).
  • Planning to attend an accredited public or private college, university or vocational school in the U.S.
  • Planning to enroll full-time (minimum 12 units per term).
  • Maintain a 2.7 GPA for every semester or quarter enrolled.
  • Demonstrated and verifiable financial need including FAFSA (student aid report)

Application Process

  • Completed application.
  • Official transcript.
  • Letter of recommendation.
  • All supplemental materials must be postmarked by March 29, 2013.

Application