Learn About Grants for Teen Travel to Israel

Eligibility:

1. Scholarship recipients will reside in Middlesex or Monmouth County, enter 9^th – 12^th grade and will be eligible to receive this scholarship one time only.  

2. Eligible programs are tuition-based, organized Zionist youth trips to Israel that may include visits to other countries such as Eastern Europe (i.e. March of the Living).

3. Scholarship recipients agree to perform local community service within one year of their trip and will submit one article (and 2 photos) about their Israel experience to The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey, which may be published in the NJ Jewish News, on Facebook and the Federation website. 

4. If a scholarship is awarded, payment is made directly to the program provider. 

5. Recipients traveling during the summer may also apply for The Anne and Herbert Goldstein Fund for Summer Youth Travel, an additional $1,000 competitive grant. (See top of second page of application.) 

6. Complete application and essays can be e-mailed, mailed or faxed by April 20^th to:

The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey

230 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River, NJ 08882

ATTN: Meryl Harris

Email: mharris@jf-gmc.org    FAX: 732.432.0292 

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Meryl Harris at Meryl Harris or 732-588-1800.