MUNICIPAL FORUM YOUTH EDUCATION FUND

TO PROVIDE SUMMER INTERNSHIPS IN THE MUNICIPAL BOND INDUSTRY TO NEW YORK CITY HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS. THROUGH THE URBAN LEADERSHIP FELLOWS(ULF) PROGRAM, THE STUDENTS RECEIVE WORK EXPERIENCE AND EXPOSURE TO THE MUNICIPAL BOND INDUSTRY AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS ON COLLEGE PREPARATION, NUMERICAL ANALYSIS AND EFFECTIVE BUSINESS WRITING. THE STUDENTS RECEIVE A STIPEND FOR THEIR WORK AS WELL AS A BOOK AWARD TO ASSIST WITH THEIR COLLEGE EXPENSES. AFTER EVERY COLLEGE ACADEMIC YEAR, ULF ALUMNI ARE ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS BASED ON MINUMUM GPA REQUIREMENTS. ALSO, THE MFYEF MAKES A COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD TO A STUDENT WHO DEMONSTRATES COMMENDABLE SERVICE TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT.