The S.F. Humanities, Inc: Leo Hills Scholarship
Theatre scholarship guide
Scholarship details
- Funder
- Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund / S.F. Humanities, Inc.
- Study level
- High School Senior / Undergraduate / Graduate
- Scholarship type
- California
- Opens
- Deadline
- 03/15 annually (opens ~02/01 or early January)
- Typical award size
- Varies; commonly up to $5,000
- Website
- Apply or learn more
Eligibility criteria
Jewish high school seniors or graduates planning to enroll or already enrolled full-time at an accredited college, university, or art/music institution, with proven excellence in fine arts and financial need. Permanent residence in greater San Francisco Bay Area (San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Marin, Napa, Sonoma counties). Past recipients may reapply if eligible.
Application steps
- Apply via Jewish Federation Bay Area / JCF scholarship portal when open.
- Document Bay Area residency, Jewish identity, and fine arts excellence.
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Submit by March 15.
Required materials
- Online application
- Essay
- Fine arts portfolio/documentation
- Financial need materials
- Transcript
Overview
Eligibility: Jewish high school seniors or graduates who are planning to enroll or already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college, university, or an art/music institution. Qualifications: Financial need, students must have a proven track record of excellence in the area of fine arts. Residency requirements: Applicant whose permanent residence is in the greater San Francisco Bay Area, which includes San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Marin, Napa, and Sonoma Counties. Two scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded annually. Provided eligibility requirements are met, past recipients may reapply.
Past recipients
Bay Area Jewish fine arts students; announced through Jewish Community Federation scholarship program
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