Jared Kamrass Scholarship

For Public Service

Welcome to the Jared Kamrass Scholarship for Public Service application page. This scholarship was established to support and inspire the next generation of leaders who are committed to public service and making a positive impact in their communities. We believe that public service is a noble pursuit, and we invite all eligible students to apply for the scholarship and join us in promoting these important values. The winner of the essay contest will receive a $1,000 prize to support their academic and public service endeavors. Please read the instructions and eligibility requirements carefully before submitting your application. Good luck!

Scholarship Overview

The Jared Kamrass Scholarship for Public Service was established by Jared Kamrass, a prominent Democratic political strategist and proud Ohioan. This scholarship aims to support and encourage students who share Jared Kamrass's passion for public service and his belief in its importance. The scholarship will be awarded through an essay contest and the winner will receive a $1,000 award.

Eligible applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university in the United States, or a high school student who has been accepted into college. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to public service and share the values that Jared Kamrass has exemplified throughout his career. Applicants must submit an essay that describes their dedication to public service, their vision for how public service can make a positive impact on society, and their plans for how they will contribute to public service in the future. The scholarship committee will evaluate the essays based on their content, originality, and quality of writing.

We believe that public service is a noble pursuit and we want to support the next generation of public servants. We invite all eligible students to apply and join us in promoting the values of public service that Jared Kamrass has championed throughout his career.

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Criteria

To apply for the Jared Kamrass Scholarship for Public Service, you must be a current undergraduate or graduate student in the United States who is committed to public service and making a positive impact in your community.

To be considered for the scholarship, please submit a creative essay of under 1000 words answering the following question:

“What inspired you to pursue a career in public service, and how do you plan to use your education and skills to make a positive impact in your community and society at large?”

We look forward to receiving your application and wish you the best of luck in your academic and public service endeavors.

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is December 15, 2023.

Winner Announced

The winner for the scholarship will be announced January 15, 2024.

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How to Apply

To apply for the Jared Kamrass Scholarship for Public Service, please submit your application via email to: [email protected]. Along with you essay, please include a cover letter with your full name, contact information, and the name of the educational institution you are currently attending.

Please attach a Word document containing your essay response to the following question:

“What inspired you to pursue a career in public service, and how do you plan to use your education and skills to make a positive impact in your community and society at large?”

We look forward to reviewing your application and wish you the best of luck in your academic and public service endeavors.

Make sure your cover letter includes following information:

  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Name of High School and Graduation Date
  • The University that you are currently enrolled in.
  • Personal Bio
  • GPA