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The American Culinary Federation Education Foundation, with the support of the American Academy of Chefs, will award two scholarships each year. Each recipient will receive $2,500 per year for four years to be applied directly to the student’s account at the institution

Grade Level/Age
High School Senior
Deadline
Organization
Culinary Institute of America
Contact

Contact Student Financial and Registration Services at 845-451-1500 

 SFRS@culinary.edu 

Category
Career Related
Creativity
Award information

$2,500

Eligibility Requirements
  • Be an exemplary student. Have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Be a high school senior eligible to graduate the same year as the scholarship is applied for.
  • Be currently accepted to the institution with a major in either culinary or pastry arts.
  • Have a career goal of becoming a chef or pastry chef