About the Scholarship

DJCF is proud to host all Dallas-area scholarships for March of the Living. Please note we have need-based and merit-based scholarships.

The following need-based scholarships are available. The amount awarded for the first three can vary, while the fourth is for a fixed amount:

  • Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas Israel Scholarship
  • Otto and Fannie Kriss Teen Tours to Israel Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
  • March of the Living Dallas Scholarship Fund
  • Temple Shalom Brotherhood Jerome Kasten Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Deanna Kasten* – $1,000

*preference given to Temple Shalom members but is open to all.

The following scholarships are merit-based:

  • Daniels Family Israel Education Endowment Fund of the DJCF** – $5,626
  • Joan and Bernard White Jewish Future Fund of the DJCF – $1,500

**for a Jewish Dallas-area high school junior or senior with good grades and secular leadership experience who has not attended Jewish day school or Jewish overnight camp. 

To fill out the forms, please download them to your computer first. Open each form, fill out the form fields, and save it. You can then email the documents to [email protected].

If you want to be considered for a financial aid scholarship, you will need to include the two most recent 1040s (2022 or 2023) for the household.

All applications are due by 3pm on November 29, 2023.

Contact [email protected] for more information.

Student Application

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Parent Guardian Essay

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Letter of Recommendation

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