Sponsor: Warrell Corp
711 W Water Street
P.O. Box 266
Princeton, WI 54968
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising college sophomores, juniors or seniors at an accredited four-year college or university in North America. They must major in food science, chemical science, biological science or a related area. A GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: June 15
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, list of academic, work and other activities, list of honors and awards, statement of goals and transcript are required.
Website: https://www.aactcandy.org/awards-scholarships/
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: Association of Food and Drug Officials
155 West Market Street, 3rd Floor
York, PA 17401
Eligibility: Applicants must be in their third or fourth year of college at an accredited institution and demonstrate a desire to work in a career of research, regulatory work, quality control or teaching in an area related to food, drug or consumer product safety. Applicants must also have demonstrated leadership capabilities, a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit two letters of recommendation from faculty.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.afdo.org
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Louisville
325 W. Main Street
Suite 1110
Louisville, KY 40202
Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolled or entering an undergraduate or an advanced degree program in their respective institution's food program in preparation for a career in the food industry. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cflouisville.org/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities/
Sponsor: WAFP Scholarship Committee
c/o Tera Montgomery
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818
Eligibility: Applicants must be Wisconsin residents who are enrolled at or have been accepted into a postsecondary institution that is either located in the state of Wisconsin or that has a reciprocal enrollment agreement with Wisconsin. They must be or plan to be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate academic program that is related to food science, environmental sanitation or dairy science. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and letter of recommendation are required.
Website: http://www.wifoodprotection.org/scholarships.php
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required. Preference given to children of state or local law enforcement officers.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
525 W. Van Buren
Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60607
Eligibility: Applicants should be graduate students pursuing an M.S. and/or Ph.D. at the time the fellowship becomes effective and should research an area of food science or technology. Applications, transcripts and three recommendation letters are required.
Amount: $2,000-$5,000
Deadline: February 26
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ift.org/community/students
Sponsor: Iowa Pork Producers Association
1636 NW 114th Street
P.O. Box 71009
Clive, IA 50325
Eligibility: Applicants must be Iowa residents who are enrolled at or who plan to enroll at a two-year or four-year postsecondary institution located in Iowa. They must be majoring in or have plans to major in an agriculture-related undergraduate program that focuses on swine production. They must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two recommendation letters and a transcript are required.
Website: http://www.iowapork.org
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: General Federation of Women's Clubs of Virginia
P.O. Box 8750
Richmond, VA 23226
Eligibility: Applicants must be Virginia residents and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students will need to submit a short essay explaining why they have chosen an undergraduate or graduate degree in the field of agricultural sciences, animal and poultry sciences, wildlife conservation or forestry. Applicants should have a goal of helping to address food insecurity in our communities.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Application is available online and must include three letters of reference, a college verification of GPA, a resume and the short essay.
Website: https://gfwcvirginia.org/
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
Sponsor: Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
525 W. Van Buren
Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60607
Eligibility: Applicants must be college sophomores, juniors or seniors pursuing an approved program in food science or food technology. An application, a transcript and a recommendation letter are required.
Amount: $1,000-$5,000
Deadline: February 26
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ift.org/community/students
Sponsor: National Grocers Association
1005 N. Glebe Road
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22201
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising sophomores through postgraduate students, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in a two- or four-year degree-granting institution. Students must major in business, food management, IT or another field related to a career in the grocery industry. Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nationalgrocers.org/foundation/nga-foundation-scholarships/
