Camp Scholarships
Funding Amount
$700 - $1,000
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- March 15, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: March
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Other requirements
- Campers must be entering grades 3-12 (after camp)
- Campers enrolled in Jewish Day School may be eligible but must email info@jfedeplc.org to apply
- First-time campers: If the camper previously attended camp for fewer than 12 days, the camper is still eligible as a "first-timer"
- Minimum enrollment: 12+ consecutive days required
Overview
Geographic Scope: El Paso and Las Cruces, TX
Scholarships for Jewish youth attending summer camp. First-time campers and returning campers are eligible.
Award Amounts
- $1,000 grants for first-year campers enrolled for 12+ consecutive days
- $700 grants for second-year campers enrolled for 12+ consecutive days
Eligibility
- Campers must be entering grades 3-12 (after camp)
- Campers enrolled in Jewish Day School may be eligible but must email info@jfedeplc.org to apply
- First-time campers: If the camper previously attended camp for fewer than 12 days, the camper is still eligible as a "first-timer"
- Minimum enrollment: 12+ consecutive days required
Contact
- Email: info@jfedeplc.org
- Phone: 915.842.9554
- Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 10 AM - 3 PM or by appointment
- Address: 4150 Rio Bravo STE 222, El Paso, TX 79902
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Submit application through the "APPLY NOW" portal on the Scholarships/Awards page
- Provide required eligibility information (camper grade level, camp enrollment dates)
- If enrolled in Jewish Day School, email info@jfedeplc.org to apply
Required Materials
- Camper information (name, grade entering after camp)
- Camp enrollment documentation (proof of 12+ consecutive days enrollment)
- Contact information for parent/guardian
What Jewish Federation of El Paso and Las Cruces actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $85K
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $7,487–$45K
- By dollars: Texas 91%, New Mexico 9%. Top recipient cities: El Paso, TX; Las Cruces, NM.
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Fields of Work
- Jewish
- Youth programs
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