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The UJA-Federation of New York Selim And Rachel Benin Scholarship

Award Amount
$5,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Hebrew Free Loan Society

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards varies depending on available funding.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Applicants must be Jewish residents of the geographical area now under the jurisdiction of the State of Israel, or Israeli Jewish students temporarily residing within the United States, or American Jewish students residing in Israel who are not citizens of Israel.
  2. Applicants must be attending a graduate or professional school.
  3. Applicant must demonstrate substantial economic need.
  4. Must major in the physical sciences, engineering, architecture, computer science, mathematics, biological sciences or medical fields.
  5. This award is for U.S. and international students.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is for Jewish students attending graduate or professional schools in the United States. Applicants must be majoring in one of the select majors.

Application requirements for the The UJA-Federation of New York Selim And Rachel Benin Scholarship are:

  • FAFSA
  • Application form
  • Financial Aid Assessment form
Additional Information: Mr. Albert Benin has established a fund at the United Jewish Appeal-Federation of New York that provides scholarships to exceptional Jewish graduate students with substantial economic need in the physical sciences, engineering, architecture, computer science, mathematics, biological sciences or medical fields. Applicants must be Jewish residents of the geographical area now under the jurisdiction of the State of Israel, or Israeli Jewish students temporarily residing within the United States, or American Jewish students residing in Israel who are not citizens of Israel.

Award Amount: Scholarships average about $5,000 per year for up to two years of education. Students must re-apply after the first year.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

About Hebrew Free Loan Society:
Contact Information: Rona Gottlib ,Scholarship Administrator
Address: 675 Third Avenue Suite 1905 New York, New York 10017

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