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2024 Jewish Overnight Summer Camp Scholarships

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation continues to make the Jewish Overnight Summer Camp experience more affordable through our 2024 Overnight Camp Scholarships. In keeping with our primary goal of helping those with the greatest need, Federation awards scholarships strictly on a case-by-case basis.

All applications for the 2024 Jewish Overnight Summer Camp Scholarships are held in strict confidence.

To be considered for a camp scholarship, applications must be received by the deadline on Tuesday, January 31, 2024. 

Camper Eligiblity Criteria:

  • Ages 8-17
  • Miami-Dade County resident
  • Completed online application - Click here to apply
  • Must demonstrate financial need, 2022 Income Tax Return (Form 1040) is required
  • Camp acceptance letter or invoice is required. Applications will not be considered without an acceptance letter.

Camp Eligiblity Criteria:

  • Funding assistance is available for Jewish overnight camps listed on the Foundation for Jewish Camp website AND located in the United States
  • Financial assistance is limited to one session only
IMPORTANT: In addition to your completed application, a copy of your 2022 income tax return and a camp acceptance letter are required for your application to be considered. You will be asked to upload these documents at the end of the application. 


Applications will be reviewed after the deadline of January 31, 2024. Award recipients will be notified via email. 

To apply, please click here to create an account on the Submittable.com platform where you will be guided through the application form.

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Complete a separate application for each child
  • All fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are required. Be sure to complete all of these fields or the system will not allow you to submit your application.
  • You may save your draft and return to the application at a later time by clicking SAVE DRAFT at the bottom of the application.
  • Once completed, click APPLY.

At the end of the application, you will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive a confirmation email, it means your application was not submitted successfully. You will need to re-submit until you receive the confirmation. 

ADDITONAL RESOURCES:

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

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