Scholarship Information

The 2011-2012 application period is now open.   

The California League of Food Processors, in an effort to promote higher education, offers a scholarship program for processor members’ full-time and full-time seasonal employees and their dependents, and for Supplier Host Council members’ full-time employees and their dependents.  This year, CLFP will award a total of $16,000 in food processor member employee scholarships and $1,000 in Supplier Host Council member employee scholarships. 

The scholarships will be awarded in any combination of $1,000 scholarships to students enrolled in a 4-year accredited California college or university and $500 scholarships to students enrolled in a 2-year accredited California community college.

Who is Eligible

Open to all CLFP food processor members’ full-time or full-time seasonal employees and their dependents, and all Supplier Host Council affiliate members’ full-time employees and their dependents.  Must be an undergraduate student entering or attending a 4-year accredited California college or university or 2-year accredited California community college, and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Requirements

All applications must be accompanied by the following items:

Official, unopened transcripts of student’s most recent two years of study.

Two letters of recommendation (written and signed within the last six months by someone other than a family member).

Completed and signed application form.

Official proof of enrollment in an accredited 4-year California college or university, or an accredited 2-year California community college.

Processor Member

Flyer (English)

Flyer (Spanish)

Instructions

Application

Supplier Host Council

Flyer

Instructions

Application

Scholarship Criteria

The Executive Committee of the California League of Food Processors will select scholarship recipients.  Awards will be decided based on the following criteria:

For questions, please contact Allyson Rathkamp at (916) 640-8150 or allyson@clfp.com.