Dodell Women’s Empowerment Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

National Council of Jewish Women - Los Angeles Section (NCJW/LA)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Two awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be 35 years of age or older.
  4. Must be re-entering or continuing school in order to learn a marketable skill which will lead to economic self-sufficiency.
  5. Must be a female.
  6. Must reside in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, or Ventura counties in California.
  7. Must attend a college or university located in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, or Ventura counties in California.

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

Description: U.S. women who are 35 years of age or older and are re-entering or continuing school n order to learn a marketable skill which will lead to economic self-sufficiency are eligible for this award. Students must live and attend school in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, or Ventura counties in California.

Application requirements for the Dodell Women’s Empowerment Scholarship are:

  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Official Transcript
  • Enrollment verif.
Additional Information: Applicants for this award may be married or single, with or without children. The highly competitive selection criteria include the ability to articulate a clear statement of goals, the likelihood of goal attainment, the personal courage and personal commitment of the applicant, and the financial need.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 9

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 9

Applications and supporting materials must be received during the appropriate application period.
About National Council of Jewish Women - Los Angeles Section (NCJW/LA):
Contact Information: -, Women Helping Women - NCJW/LA
Address: ATTN: Scholarship Committee 543 N. Fairfax Ave. Los Angeles, California 90036

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