State programIllinois
Springboard Access Grants
Offered by Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
- Who can apply
- Jewish teens in 8th-12th grade living in the Chicago metro area.
- Covers
- School and training
- How much
- Up to $400Up to 50% of tuition costs, capped at $400 for residential (overnight) programs and $100 for non-residential programs.
- By when
- RollingApply anytimeApplications reviewed on a rolling basis until funds are depleted; submit at least 2 weeks before program start date.
Checked Oct 24, 2026
About this grant
Springboard Access Grants provide financial support to Jewish teens in the Chicago metro area to help cover the cost of their first Jewish teen program. Grants cover up to 50% of tuition, capped at $400 for residential programs with an overnight component and $100 for non-residential programs.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Eligible teens must be in 8th-12th grade and live in the Chicago metro area. Programs must be run by an approved Jewish nonprofit organization, meet for at least 15 hours over at least three days, and demonstrate a connection to Jewish values or themes. Grants cannot be used for Israel travel or programs offered by a Jewish summer camp.
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