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A.J. Grisanti Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
2055 L Street NW Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled or accepted as a full-time or part-time undergraduate students at an accredited post-secondary institution. Students must be majoring in an undergraduate level restaurant, foodservice or hospitality-related program.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.nraef.org

Adam R. Newton Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation
690 3rd Street
Suite 110
Beloit, WI 53511
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at Stateline Area high schools or non-traditional students who are attending an accredited degree granting post-secondary institution and majoring in culinary arts and/or hotel restaurant management.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://statelinecf.org/scholarships-info/

Bryan Crowe Scholarship for Achievement in Tourism and Hospitality
Sponsor: Paso Del Norte Community Foundation
221 N. Kansas Street
Suite 1900
El Paso, TX 79901
Eligibility: Applicants must be students pursuing an education in tourism and hospitality and who have demonstrated high achievement in academics. Students must have been accepted at a four-year college or university with a 3.0 or better cumulative GPA.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pdnfoundation.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships

Circle Michigan Scholarship
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be Michigan residents pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, associate degree or Career and Technical Education (CTE) training in tourism or hospitality. Students must have part or full-time enrollment at a Michigan college or university that has a tourism or hospitality program. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/

CKitchen Scholarships
Sponsor: CKitchen
400 Rella Boulevard
Suite 123-83
Montebello, NY 10901
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university. Students must be majoring in culinary arts or hospitality management and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. An essay is required on a provided prompt.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: October 31 (Fall); December 20 (Spring)
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ckitchen.com/resources/scholarship.html

Clem Judd, Jr., Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association
2270 Kalakaua Avenue
Suite 1702
Honolulu, HI 96815
Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a resident of Hawaii, be able to prove Hawaiian ancestry and be a junior or senior enrolled full-time at a U.S. university or college.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 29
How to apply: Applications are available by written request beginning February 1.
Website: http://www.hawaiilodging.org/scholarships.html

Costa Rican Vacations Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Costa Rica Vacations
Costa Rican Vacations - Travel Agency
Calle 70
San José Province
San Jose, Costa Rica
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at a U.S.-based university. A minimum GPA of 2.8 is required. Students must submit an essay explaining their career goals in the areas of tourism, hospitality or sustainable development.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.vacationscostarica.com/about-us/scholarships

Culinary Arts Scholarship
Sponsor: Coral Gables Community Foundation
220 Alhambra Circle
Suite 320
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Eligibility: Applicants must have attended Coral Gables Senior High School for at least two years and demonstrated exemplary dedication to the culinary arts program in high school and service to their school and community. Students must enroll as a full-time undergraduate student in post secondary community college, vocational technical school or state or private two or four year college or university to pursue a course of study related to the culinary arts and/or hospitality. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need.

Amount: $1,000-2,000
Deadline: March 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://gablesfoundation.org/programs/scholarships/

Destinations Florida Dave Warren Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Sarasota County
2635 Fruitville Road
Sarasota, FL 34237
Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors who plan to make a career in the hospitality industry within the State of Florida. Selection criteria include the personal goals of the student, financial need, and community involvement.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfsarasota.org/students/scholarship-opportunities

Destinations of New York State Travel, Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary College Education Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
30 Scott's Corners Drive
Suite 203
Montgomery, NY 12549
Eligibility: Applicants must be interns who are pursuing a career in the travel, tourism, hospitality and/or culinary field.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfosny.org/our-funds/scholarships/

Frank and Ruth Bila Scholarship
Sponsor: Orange County Community Foundation
4041 MacArthur Boulevard
Suite 510
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and full-time undergraduate students between the ages of 17 and 30. Students must be high school seniors in Orange County, CA or previous graduates from an Orange County high school with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be pursuing a career in restaurant or hotel management.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.oc-cf.org/grants-scholarships-overview/scholarships/

George William Roe Scholarship
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or current college students and residents of Saginaw County. Students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in hospitality management with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/

GoFoodservice Scholarship
Sponsor: GoFoodservice
11206 Ampere Court
Louisville, KY 40299
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors enrolling in post-secondary education or students already enrolled in a college or accredited institution. Students must be majoring in culinary arts or hospitality management and must submit an essay along with the application.

Amount: $500
Deadline: June 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gofoodservice.com/scholarship

Larry J. May Hospitality Management Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Idaho Community Foundation
210 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students enrolled in a degree-seeking program related to the hospitality industry, including hotel/lodging, food service/restaurant, entertainment/golf club, resort, and the travel/tourism industries. Students must have financial need.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.idahocf.org/nonprofits-students/scholarships

Northwest Ohio Restaurant Association Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Toledo Community Foundation
300 Madison Avenue
Suite 1300
Toledo, OH 43604
Eligibility: Applicants must be pursuing a certificate or degree in culinary, hospitality or a related field at an accredited post-secondary institution with preference to schools located in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: February 11
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.toledocf.org/scholarships/

R.W. Bob Holden Scholarship
Sponsor: Hawaii Hotel Industry Foundation
Attn.: Scholarship Committee
2270 Kalakaua Avenue, Suite 1506
Honolulu, HI 96815
Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents. Students must be enrolled as full-time juniors or seniors attending an accredited university or college in the United States.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 29
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.hawaiilodging.org/scholarships.html

Roller Skating Foundation Scholarship, Current College Student Category
Sponsor: Roller Skating Foundation
Attn.: Scholarship
6905 Corporate Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46278
Eligibility: Applicants must be rising undergraduate seniors who are majoring in sports, hotel or food and beverage management. They must have a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher on a four-point scale and must demonstrate leadership ability. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $9,000
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, personal essay, three recommendation letters and income tax information are required.
Website: https://www.rollerskating.com/pages/scholarships/47

Superior Shores Resort Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
Zeitgeist Arts Building
222 East Superior Street
Suite 302
Duluth, MN 55802
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of a high school in the Lake Superior School District who are intending to pursue post-secondary education in the hospitality industry. Students must have a 2.75 or higher GPA.

Amount: $1000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dsacommunityfoundation.com

Susan J. Sauer Hospitality and Sports Management Scholarship
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Freeland High School pursuing an undergraduate degree in hospitality management or sports management. Students must be members of the Freeland SportsZone with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/

Timothy S.Y. Lam Foundation Education Scholarships
Sponsor: Timothy S.Y. Lam Foundation
P.O. Box 98141
Las Vegas, NV 89193-8141
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and pursuing a degree or certification in the hospitality industry. An essay is required with the application. There are two deadlines each year: May 15 and November 15.

Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: November 15; February 15; May 15
How to apply: Applications are available online, and must include a resume, an essay, one letter of reference, a photo and an official transcript.
Website: https://www.timothysylam.org/education-scholarships

Treetops Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Otsego Community Foundation
P.O. Box 344
Gaylord, MI 49734
Eligibility: Applicants must be Otsego County residents that are pursuing higher education at either vocational or academic institutions. Students who have or are overcoming adversity, students that are interested in the hospitality field and those who are employed at Treetops or have relatives that are/have been employees by Treetops Resort will be given preference.

Amount: $3500
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.otsegofoundation.org/apply/scholarships/