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Alexander M. and June L. Maisin Foundation Scholarship Fund

Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund

The Alexander M. and June L. Maisin Foundation Scholarship Fund is awarded to Jewish high school seniors student. Applicants must be permanent residents of San Francisco, the Peninsula, or Marin or Sonoma Counties

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Eligibility: Jewish high school seniors and renewals only
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    Student's parents must be permanent residents of San Francisco, the Peninsula (Sunnyvale and north), or Marin or Sonoma Counties.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    A 1,000-word essay. The selection committee weighs this heavily! For new applicants: What drives you to achieve: in academics, community or Jewish service, and/or career goals? How has your past shaped the person you are today?
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two references (teacher, professor or counselor) from where you are currently enrolled. You will contact them to provide an academic recommendation.
  • Other Materials:
    Statement of Economic Circumstances from either you or your parent(s). Describe any changes in family or economic circumstances over the past year that support your request for financial aid this year. Include known events in the coming year that will impact your family. If a parent has lost his or her job, indicate the date unemployment began, the date unemployment will end, and the estimated cost of this change. If work hours were reduced, provide the estimated cost of this change. Highlight any of the following: single parent, first-generation migr, special needs family member, multiple children attending, medical crisis, etc.Federal 2014 tax returns (or 2013 if 2014 not yet available) first page only.Financial aid award letter from the college listing all grants, loans, and outside awards you received, if you have received it by the application deadline.

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