NPFDA Scholarships
Scholarship Sponsored by National Protein & Food Distributors Association's Scholarship Foundation
The Scholarship Foundation of the National Protein & Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) is accepting applications for scholarship awards available to employees of NPFDA member companies and their children/dependents. Scholarship payments are sent directly to the recipient’s accredited college, university, or technical school. To ensure impartiality, staff remove any identifying information from applications before the Selection Committee reviews them.
Eligibility and application requirements
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be either an employee of an NPFDA member company or the child/dependent of such an employee.
- Be enrolled full‑time at a U.S.-based college, university, or technical school, or be a high school senior planning to enroll.
- Be pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or technical school degree. Graduate applicants should use the graduate-school application provided.
- Complete and submit the online application form.
- Upload a recent academic transcript.
- Submit a “goals and aspirations” essay (you may type it directly into the application form or attach it as a file).
- Provide a letter of recommendation from an advisor or mentor; the recommender must not be a family member.
Applications that meet these requirements will be reviewed anonymously by the Selection Committee.