Chick-fil-A Community Scholars
- Deadline
- Nov 3, 2026
- Amount
- (13) Up to $25,000
- GPA
- 3.0
- ACT
- —
- SAT
- —
- College
- —
Other requirements
The 2027 program will be accepting applications from August 21, 2026, through November 3, 2026, 3:00 p.m. Central Time Eligibility  Applicants to the Chick-fil-A Community Scholars Program must:  Be 18 years of age by July 15, 2027.  Currently reside* in the United States (U.S.), Puerto Rico, or Canada at time of application and award  Be a current High school senior/student in their final year of upper or higher secondary school  College/university Undergraduate  Graduate student AND  Planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate or graduate study for the 2027-2028 academic year at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university, or vocational-technical school or CEGEP institution  Be involved in community service, extracurricular activities and/or a leadership role in the twelve (12) months prior to application deadline (for example, volunteering for non-profits, helping others less fortunate, tutoring/mentoring, etc.)  Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent)  Be willing to participate in the Chick-fil-A Scholars Program (a one-year engagement that includes mentoring and leadership development alongside our $25k Remarkable Futures Scholars), if selected.  Chick-fil-A employees and dependents/spouses of employees or Operators are not eligible to apply. *Applicants are NOT required to be citizens or permanent residents of either country. Individuals granted deferred action status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA) and international students attending college in the U.S., Puerto Rico, or Canada are eligible to apply.
Description
Awards If selected as a Chick-fil-A Community Scholar, the student will be granted up to a $25,000 award. Up to thirteen (13) awards will be granted. Recipients will also have the opportunity to participate in the Chick-fil-A Scholars Program (a one-year engagement that includes mentoring and leadership development alongside our $25k Remarkable Futures Scholars), if selected. Awards are for undergraduate or graduate study at any accredited college or university, or vocational-technical school. Awards are one-time only; however recipients may request to disburse their award over a period of one (1) to six (6) years. Any unused funds remaining after six (6) years after the recipient is awarded will be forfeited. Past recipients may not reapply. The award payments will be issued in U.S. dollars (USD). Awards may be used for all education-related expenses. The selected recipients will also have the opportunity to participate in a one-year leadership development program facilitated by Chick-fil-A, Inc., which includes mentoring and professional development opportunities.
Application form
None.
Website
http://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/cfacommunityscholars/