Jewish Overnight Camp Scholarships
Need based funding for up to 2 addtional years after Incentive grant or 3 total years. For returning campers or campers that attend Jewish day schools. 3 week minimum camp experience.
Hyman, Blanche, Rita and Norma Gurland Fund for Children with Needs Students
Through the Hyman, Blanche, Gladys, Rita and Norma Gurland Memorial Fund, the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland is able to offer grants to children with special needs. These funds are available to first and second timers going to a variety of camps offering special programming to the campers.
For first and second time campers with special needs. Must be resident of Cleveland.
David and Inez Myers Foundation Camp Leadership Scholarship for Teens
This scholarship is to help students entering or in high school attend a Jewish summer overnight camp that offers leadership training. Preference will be given to incoming 9th and 10th graders
Factors to be considered in awarding the scholarship are to include but are not limited to: financial need, demonstrated leadership potential, and an expressed desire to give back to the Jewish community as a result of this camp leadership experience. Grants will be allocated at an amount not to exceed $500 per grant.
Application deadline: March 15, 2018
Jewish Family Services Association Camp Assistance (Cleveland)
Jewish Federation of Columbus
JewishColumbus’ Jewish Overnight Camp Scholarship is available to residents of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. The scholarship is intended for returning campers attending an approved Jewish summer overnight camp. The scholarship is needs-based. Families fill out an online google form application that goes live on November 15. Applications are reviewed and scholarships are awarded based on family income and length of camp session. Families are notified via email with scholarship amounts awarded. Campers cannot apply for both OHC and scholarship. Priority funding is given to One Happy Camper participants.