Marcia Karen Liss Boonshaft Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Central Scholarship Bureau

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be an undergraduate student at the time of application.
  2. This award is for U.S. students.
  3. Must be a resident of Maryland.
  4. Must be Jewish.
  5. Must demonstrate a commitment to Jewish life, culture, and study.
  6. Must be majoring in education.
  7. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  8. Must have a grade point average of 2.8 or higher.

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

Description: This scholarship is available for Jewish residents of Maryland who are majoring in education with a grade point average of 2.8 or higher. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate commitment to Jewish life, culture, and study.

Application requirements for the Marcia Karen Liss Boonshaft Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • FAFSA
  • Application form
Additional Information: This scholarship is awarded to Jewish residents of Maryland who are majoring in education. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to Jewish life and study and must have a grade point average of 2.8 or higher. This a competitive program; not all applicants will be selected as recipients. All decisions of Central Scholarship Bureau and the Grant Committees are final.

Award Amount: $2,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, April 1, 2023

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, April 1, 2023

Applications are available on the Central Scholarship Bureau (CSB) website. In addition to the completed application, the student must submit the following materials: a copy of his/her current Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Student Aid Report (SAR) (or the applicant's most recent tax return if his/her FAFSA or SAR is not available); a completed 'Budget Form,' including the student's tuition costs and all known income sources; and an essay addressing the topic listed on the application. The SAR is sent to students once the FAFSA has been processed. Students must file the FAFSA by the deadline date. The FAFSA is available online at www.fafsa.ed.gov, at high school guidance offices, and at college financial aid offices. In addition to completing the scholarship application, including all the needed information for the loan application, the applicant must call the CSB office to schedule an interview. Completed online applications must be submitted by the deadline date.
About Central Scholarship Bureau:
Contact Information: Scholarship Coordinator, Scholarship Committee
Address: 1700 Reisterstown Road Suite 220 Baltimore, Maryland 21208-2903
Email: info@centralsb.org , info@centralsb.org

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