The California Grocers Association Educational Foundation (CGAEF) is now accepting college scholarship applications for 2025.
CGAEF is thrilled to offer nearly 400 college scholarships, totaling more than $825,000, to CGA member company employees and their college-bound dependents. Scholarship awards range from $1,000 – $10,000.
The deadline to submit an application and all required documentation is April 1, 2025.
Who is eligible to apply?
High school seniors, college undergraduates, and graduate students who are employed by a CGA member company, or have a parent employed by a CGA member company, since April 1, 2024.
What is the criteria for the selection of recipients?
Selection criteria includes past and current academic performance, participation in school, community and extracurricular activities, and for some awards, financial need and/or essay content.
What information is required on the application?
- Applicant’s personal demographics
- Employee’s demographics and company information
- High school information including class rank
- College information, if applicable
- Student Aid Report (SAR), if applicable