Joseph and Frieda Faiman Eisenberg/VPC, Inc. Scholarship Endowment

The Joseph and Frieda Faiman Eisenberg/VPC Endowed Scholarship is available for UMBC undergraduate students and the deadline for applying is March 2, 2026.

The Joseph and Frieda Faiman Eisenberg/VPC Endowed Scholarship provides a $500 scholarship award to an outstanding UMBC undergraduate interested in becoming an entrepreneur. The scholarship will be awarded for the 2026-2027 academic year.

CRITERIA:
Be a full-time degree-seeking student in good standing at UMBC
Submit a personal statement about their interest in entrepreneurship
Submit a resume
Demonstrate an interest in becoming an entrepreneur
Have a minimum of a 3.0 grade point average

The deadline to apply is March 2, 2026.

Download the application form here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14qOxdsrkV4C_A6iuwVxzf638knRvHzfv/view?usp=sharing

TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME, PERSONAL STATEMENT, AND APPLICATION FORM TO VIVIAN ARMOR AT ARMOR@UMBC.EDU.

Award
$500.00
Deadline
03/02/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Check the boxes that apply to your involvement to date in entrepreneurship initiatives, either at UMBC or independently:
  2. If you selected Other for the previous question, please describe here.
  3. Please upload a resume.
  4. Submit a 1-2 page personal statement about your interest in entrepreneurship.