In order to create a vibrant network for Jewish teens, we must create new points of connection while ensuring that existing programs thrive. Through The Burt & Elaine Margulis Teen Engagement Scholarship Fund, we provide incentive grants for short-term Jewish activities.
Incentive Grants: Provides $100 scholarships to teens to attend a short-term immersive experience for the first time. The cost of program must be less than $500. The only requirement is completion of a quick application.
Incentive Grant Criteria
Qualified applicants will receive $100 to be used toward a program costing no more than $500.
- Must live in Greater Los Angeles area
- Must currently be in grades 7-12
- Must be attending a program for the first time through a specific provider
- Must apply at least one month in advance of program date
- Event must be no longer than 7 days
- Examples of activities covered: weekend retreat or Shabbaton with a Jewish youth group, regional convention of a Jewish youth group
- Not applicable to Day School, Religious School Shabbatons, or Maccabi Games
The application deadline for the Teen Incentive Grant has passed. Please check back in the fall for new opportunities.
Once processed and approved, a check in the amount of $100 will be processed and sent directly to the organization on behalf of the applicant.
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