The NGA Foundation is committed to positioning the independent grocery industry as an employer of choice and supporting students planning careers in this field. Since 1990, NGA and its affiliates have awarded over $1 million in scholarships to help develop the next generation of grocery industry leaders. Scholarships are available to students pursuing relevant majors with experience in the grocery industry highly valued.
Scholarship Details
- Scholarship amount varies
- Available to rising college freshmen through graduate students
- Applicable to students attending a U.S. college or university
- Scholarship funds will be disbursed for the Fall Semester
- Over $1 million in scholarships awarded since 1990
Eligibility Criteria
- Rising college freshman through graduate student
- Must be attending a U.S. college or university
- Minimum GPA of 2.5
- Majoring in Business, Food Management, Accounting, Human Resources, IT, or other fields leading to a career in the grocery industry
- Experience in the grocery industry is highly valued
Application Process
- Complete the scholarship application form
- Provide academic transcripts showing GPA
- Submit proof of enrollment at a U.S. college or university
- Include a resume highlighting experience in the grocery industry (if applicable)
- Submit the application by the stated deadline
The NGA Foundation Scholarship is an incredible opportunity for students pursuing careers in the grocery industry. If you're majoring in a relevant field and meet the criteria, apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding career!