The Lessans Family Scholarship

This Fund, established by the Lessans Family in 1994 through The ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, provides scholarship assistance to Jewish students who attend accredited undergraduate colleges, universities or vocational schools. Scholarships are awarded once a year and are based on both need and merit.

Guidelines

Jewish students who meet the following criteria are eligible to apply for the Lessans Family Scholarships.

	have a grade point average of 3.0 or better, based on a 4.0 grading scale.
	are enrolled as an undergraduate in an accredited college, university or vocational school (This scholarship is not available to graduate students.)

Scholarship Awards

Scholarship awards are based on need and merit. The scholarship committee determines award amounts. Lessans Family Scholarships are renewable as long as a student is in school and continues to meet the prescribed criteria. Applicants must re-apply each year for an additional scholarship.

Application Process

This a competitive program; not all applicants will be selected as recipients.  All decisions of Central Scholarship Bureau and the Scholarship Committees are final.