The 2025 KFC Foundation Scholarship is designed to empower KFC restaurant employees by providing financial support for their higher education goals. This scholarship program is open to Restaurant General Managers, Assistant Managers, Shift Supervisors, and Team Members at participating KFC restaurants who are eager to advance their education and career aspirations. 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Whether pursuing a college degree, vocational training, or certification programs, recipients can use these funds to invest in their education and career growth. At the KFC Foundation, we believe in supporting our team members beyond the workplace, fostering personal and professional success through education. Apply today and take the next step toward achieving your goals! <br> <br> <b> SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS: </b> <br> The KFC Foundation Scholarship supports KFC restaurant employees in achieving their education goals. Benefits include: <br> <br> • Financial Support: Scholarship awards of $20,000, $10,000, $5,000, or $2,500 to help cover tuition costs. <br> • Covers Education Costs: Funds can be used for tuition, required fees, and textbooks. <br> • Housing & Meals: Can be covered but may require tax reporting <br> • Annual Eligibility: Employees can apply and receive funds every year to continue their studies. <br> • Flexible Use: Funds can be used for college, trade school, or other higher education programs. <br> • Mentorship Opportunities: Access to guidance and support from experienced professionals. <br> This scholarship makes education more affordable and helps KFC employees build a brighter future! <br> <br> <b> ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: </b> <br> To be eligible to receive this scholarship, you must meet the following general criteria: <br> <br> • Be a KFC U.S Restaurant employee (Restaurant General Manager, Assistant Manager, Shift Supervisor, or Team Member) working in a KFC restaurant that is participating in the KFC Foundation's Franchise Donation Program. (All KFC Corporate-owned restaurants are in the program, if you work for a franchise-owned restaurant check with your RGM or Area Coach. Most are in the program). <br> • Be employed at a participating KFC restaurant at the time the KFC Foundation Scholarship recipients are announced in May 2025. <br> • Be a high school senior (graduating the Spring/Summer 2025), a high school graduate or equivalent, a current college undergraduate or graduate student, or a trade/vocational school student, planning to enroll in an accredited vocational-technical/trade school or two-year college as a full-time or part-time student for the 2025 Fall Term. <br> • Have a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale for <b> Award amount of $2500 and $5000 </b> <br> • Have a minimum 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale for <b> Award $10000 and $20000 </b> <br> • Must demonstrate financial need. <br> <br> <b> APPLICATION CATEGORIES: </b> <br> The 2025 KFC Foundation Scholarship offers a range of application categories to support talented individuals in various fields. These include: <br> <br> • Leadership: For students demonstrating exceptional leadership skills. <br> • Entrepreneurship: For aspiring business founders with innovative ideas. <br> • Business: For those pursuing careers in business and management. <br> • Arts: For creative individuals passionate about the arts. <br> • STEM: For students focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. <br> • Education: For those planning to make a difference in education. <br> • Military: For active military members or veterans. <br> • National Scholarship: For students from all across the nation. <br> • Diversity: For individuals from diverse backgrounds and communities. <br> • Engineering: For students aspiring to careers in engineering. <br> • Nursing: For future healthcare professionals in the nursing field. <br> • Liberal Arts: For those pursuing degrees in humanities and social sciences. <br> Each category offers a unique opportunity to support students in reaching their educational and career goals. <br> <br> <b> REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: </b> <br> To apply for the 2025 KFC Foundation Scholarship, you will need to submit the following documents: <br> <br> • Short video or written essay <br> • Upholding the fairness and authenticity of the scholarship application process is important to us. Therefore, we encourage you to be sure your responses are authentic and written in your own voice. We want to get to know you! This scholarship application platform has software that detects the use of AI and plagiarism. While we do not prohibit the use of AI technologies for revision and proofreading purposes, applicants should use their own thoughts for idea generation and essay writing. <br> • Headshot photo <br> • Academic records depending on your level of education: <br> • High school transcript <br> • GED Certificate (if applicable), or <br> • College/University Transcript if you have completed at least one semester of college. You may upload either an official or unofficial transcript. Your full name, school name, and contact information must be visible on the transcript. <br> <br> <b> APPLICATION PROCEDURES: </b> <br> To apply for the 2025 KFC Foundation Scholarship, click the scholarship link at the bottom of this page to access the application portal. Create a free account by selecting a username and password. Once logged in, choose the 2025 KFC Foundation Scholarship and complete the application form. Follow the instructions carefully to ensure a successful submission. <br> <br> <b> APPLICATION DEADLINE: </b> <br> The application period for the 2025 KFC Foundation Scholarship is open from January 10, 2025, to February 17, 2025. All applications must be submitted by February 17, 2025, as deadlines are firm and will not be extended. <br> <br> Applicants will be notified of selection results by April 28, 2025, and the scholarship acceptance deadline is May 4, 2025, at 11:59 PM. 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