The Lentin Scholarship Fund, run through the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, provides up to $10,000 to high school juniors and seniors from the greater St. Louis area who show financial need and plan to enroll in an accredited undergraduate or vocational program. The fund is open to students of any faith, though preference goes to first-generation college students and those connected to the local Jewish community. Applications run through the Federation's portal each spring.
DemographicsApplicant must live in the greater St. Louis area and show financial need; open to students of any faith, with preference (not a requirement) for first-generation students and those connected to the Jewish community — no paid membership required.
Award amount, up to $10,000, is set individually based on demonstrated financial need.