Yes, Birthright Onward Israel offers scholarships for applicants in financial need. If awarded, the scholarship will partially offset the cost of the program by approximately 65%. If you are awarded a scholarship, your program payment will be reduced accordingly. If you are awarded a scholarship after you have paid the full program fee, you will be refunded the scholarship amount. You can apply for a scholarship by clicking on this link at any stage in your application process. Here is the link Apply for Scholarship
Please note that scholarships are only available for Onward eligible applicants, are not available for applicants for programs from the FSU which have built-in scholarships already and will be be capped at a nominal amount for programs with higher participant fees.
In addition, you may find additional local scholarship opportunities through synagogues, local Hillels, Jewish Federations, and other community organizations. We recommend reaching out to Jewish campus or community professionals in your area to explore further financial assistance options.