April 15, 2027

IHLA Educational Foundation Scholarship Program

Direct application

Over $1,000
1 winner

Eligibility

Location
Illinois
Major
Business
Education level
Undergraduate
Status
United States

About this scholarship

Illinois residents who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents and are pursuing hospitality management degrees at accredited colleges or universities may apply for IHLA Educational Foundation scholarships.

Scholarship amounts vary, with awards beginning at $1,000 per academic year. One award is available in this cycle. Applications are accepted each spring for fall disbursement.

In addition to the application, submit a list of extracurricular activities from the past two years, a recent transcript, a recommendation letter from an education or industry professional, and a typed essay outlining your career goals in the hotel or hospitality industry.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Application
  • List of extracurricular activities and accomplishments from the past two years
  • Recent transcript
  • Recommendation letter from an education professional, current or former employer, or industry professional
  • Typed essay outlining career goals in the hotel or hospitality industry
  • List of extracurricular activities and accomplishments within the past two years
  • Recent transcript
  • Recommendation letter from an education professional, current or former employer or industry professional
  • Applications are accepted each spring for fall disbursement.