NRAEF Academic Scholarships for Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate or incoming students enrolled or accepted at an accredited post-secondary institution majoring in restaurant, foodservice, or hospitality-related programs may apply. Applicants need not be related to National Restaurant Association employees.

Awards range from $2,500 to $10,000 for tuition, fees, books, and room and board, with up to 300 scholarships granted annually.

Apply online from January 15 through March 15 each year. The NRAEF has awarded more than $26 million in scholarships since 1987 to support the next generation of industry leaders.