NGA Foundation Scholarships

The NGA Foundation seeks to position the independent grocery industry as an employer of choice for college students and is committed to supporting students planning careers with this industry. Since 1990 NGA and its affiliates have awarded over $1 million in scholarships providing the critical resources needed to invest in our future leaders.

Eligibility & Requirements

Scholarships are available to those who meet the basic criteria:

• Rising college freshman through graduate students attending a U.S. college or university
• Must be enrolled at the time of disbursement to be considered (Fall Semester)
• Minimum GPA of 2.5
• Majoring in Business, Food Management, Accounting, Human Resources, IT or other focuses leading to a career in grocery
• Experience in the grocery industry is highly valued

Applications will be accepted January 15- April 15 of each year. Visit the Scholarship Portal to view the status of a previous application or update your profile.