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Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship Program (Private Aid)

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$4,000
Deadline
February 1, 2025
309 Days Left
Award Information
Award Information
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This scholarship is for Jewish college and graduate students to offset some of their financial burden. Students must be pursuing careers in the helping professions. Applicants must be born and raised in the Chicago metropolitan area, including Lake County, Indiana; or had one continuous year of full-time employment in the Chicago metro area prior to enrollment. The Chicago metropolitan area includes Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties. They must intend to remain in or return to the Chicago metropolitan area after completing school. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the eligible programs accepted for study using this scholarship. Two professional and/or academic Letter of Reference Forms with accompanying recommendation letters are required. Students under the age of 26 and/or married students must submit their parents' and/or spouse's/partner's IRS Forms filed for 2021 and for 2022.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility Requirements
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Minimum GPA
None specified
Ethnicity / Heritage
Jewish
Residency
Illinois
Indiana
Gender
None specified
Religious Affiliation
Jewish
School Location
IL
Area of Study
Architecture
Animal/Veterinary Sciences
Arts
Biology
Business/Consumer Services
Communications
Dental Health/Services
Education
Engineering/Technology
Health and Medical Sciences
Journalism
Law/Legal Services
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Performing Arts
Public Health
Physical Sciences
Religion/Theology
Social Services
Science
Technology
and Society
Therapy/Rehabilitation
Urban and Regional Planning
Financial Need
Financial need analysis is required
Scholarship Sponsor
Scholarship Sponsor
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Organization
JVS Chicago
Address
216 W. Jackson Blvd. Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60606
Telephone
(312) 673-3444
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Win a $2,000 Scholarship!

1st Financial Bank USA wants to celebrate those who recognize the importance of pursuing educational and financial goals with the 1st Financial Bank USA Financial Goals Scholarship.