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Eligibility Requirement:
1. Applicant must be a Miami-Dade County resident or a college student between the ages of 15 and 26 currently attending a Miami-Dade County school.
2. The Application for Scholarship must be received by Federation prior to actual participation in the program.
Objective Criteria:
1. Completed Application
2. Letter from applicant explaining any unusual circumstances
3. Copy of tax statements
4. Proof of acceptance into an approved program
Approved Programs:
1. Educational in nature
2. At least 21 days in Israel; exception: college level programs
How the Process works:
1. The applicant must submit
Completed application
Most recent tax return
Acceptance letter from an approved program
2. Applicant’s information is submitted to the scholarship committee for deliberation
3. Applicant is notified of decision in writing
4. Funds awarded are processed and sent directly to the appropriate programs
5. Post trip follow-up/community service
Greater Miami Jewish Federation grant opportunities for 2025:
Each organization may submit one application per grant opportunity but may apply to multiple grant opportunities as long as each application is for a different project. (Scroll down to apply.)
- Women’s Impact Initiative Grants: support initiatives in Miami that inspire and empower Jewish self-identifying women and girls and improve our local community through programs that achieve social, economic, religious and political equality through a gender lens.
- Jewish Incubator Grants: support nonprofits that strengthen Miami’s Jewish community through innovative and impactful programs. Jewish organizations with creative and forward-thinking ideas that enrich social service, educational or Jewish identity-building activities are invited to apply.
- Israel Engagement & Education Grants: support cultural and educational initiatives in Miami that create understanding, build bridges, and nurture lifelong engagement.
Grant applications for all opportunities are due by 4 p.m. on Friday, September 12.
If you have any questions, please contact 786.866.8431 or icohen@gmjf.org.
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