Israel Travel Grant Requirements
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CRITERION |
HIGH SCHOOL |
POST-HIGH SCHOOL |
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Age |
At least 16 or a graduate of 10-12th grade |
Up to 26 years of age |
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Religion |
Students with at least one Jewish parent or students who have converted to Judaism. Must identify with Jewish faith at time application is made. |
Students with at least one Jewish parent or students who have converted to Judaism. Must identify with Jewish faith at time application is made. |
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Financial status |
Not taken into consideration |
Not taken into consideration |
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Geographic ties to Cincinnati |
Parents must reside in Cincinnati during the year the trip takes place. Former Israelis must have lived in the United States for a minimum of 10 years. |
Graduate of a greater Cincinnati high school. Does not have to attend college in Cincinnati. Israelis must have lived in the United States for a minimum of 10 years. If graduated from college, must have a job and must have been a current Cincinnati area resident for at least 12 months. |
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Minimum trip length |
Three weeks in Israel unless part of the March of the Living or the Camp Livingston counselor trip. |
Two weeks in Israel |
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Grant ceiling |
$6,500 |
$5,000 |
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How previous Israel travel impacts application |
No impact. First timers as well as students who have been to Israel previously are encouraged. Students can access a grant only once during the high school years. |
No impact. First timers as well as students who have been to Israel previously are encouraged. Students can access a grant only once during the college years. |
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Participant requirements |
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