College Scholarship Program

The Federation's College Scholarship program is an important resource for students attending college or university for undergraduate or graduate studies.

Geographic Scope: Bay Area / San Francisco region

Eligibility:

• Undergraduate students
• Graduate students
• Must be attending an accredited college or university

Key Features:

• One application opens the door to consideration for up to 15 different scholarships
• Example scholarship: Nathan J. and Virginia H. Friedman Scholarship (renewable based on continued academic achievement and service)
• Scholarships can be renewed for multiple years

Background: The Federation offers multiple scholarship opportunities through a single application process, allowing students to be considered for various named scholarships.

How to Apply

• Complete one application to be considered for up to 15 different scholarships
• Deadline: March 31 (annual)
• For more information and to apply, contact: Steve Brown, Senior Director, Gift Planning and Endowments at steveb@sfjcf.org

Application Tips

• Be yourself in your application
• Don't be afraid to express who you are
• Look for guidance when needed
• Write about what you're passionate about
• Seek clear and helpful guidance from the Federation on how to apply