The Jewish Federation prides itself on our commitment to continued education and Jewish experiences for everyone regardless of financial ability.

Neil and Leah Silver Advanced Degree Scholarship

The Neil and Leah Silver Advanced Degree Scholarship provides financial support for Jewish students from the Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley's service area to attend an accredited university graduate school program.

An applicant must be a Jewish student from our Federation service area, enrolling in or attending an accredited university graduate program. This Scholarship is available to full-time and part-time students. It is the applicant’s responsibility to submit the compiled application and required materials to the Scholarship Committee on or before April 5, 2023 preceding the academic year for which funds are sought.

Any applications that are incomplete or missing documentation as of April 5, 2023 will not be considered. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure all documents from third parties are received by the deadline.