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AFMA Education Foundation Scholarships - Employee

ARIZONA FOOD & DRUG INDUSTRY FOUNDA

Funding Amount

$500 - $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

AFMA Education Foundation Scholarships - Employee

Organization: Arizona Food Marketing Alliance (AFMA) Education Foundation

Geographic Scope: Arizona

Purpose: Support education and training for AFMA member company employees.

    Eligibility

  • Current employee of an AFMA member company with at least one year of service
  • Must reside in the state of Arizona
  • Plan to obtain a college degree
  • Carry a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester

    Award Details

  • Scholarships range from $500 to $5,000
  • $5,000 scholarships are funded by member companies and include Legacy Scholarships (Wayne & Sharon Manning, Jim Hensley, Louise & Jim Bob Moffett, Arizona Lottery)
  • Funds can be used for tuition, fees, and textbooks
  • Scholarships are renewable annually - recipients must reapply each year
  • May attend accredited community college, college, or university located in Arizona
  • Incoming freshmen are eligible

    Presenting Sponsors (2026)

  • Breakthru Beverage Co.
  • Federated Insurance
  • Jarritos
  • Mission Foods
  • Monster Energy
  • PepsiCo
  • Shamrock Farms

    Contact

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: (602) 252-9761
  • Address: 120 E. Pierce St, Phoenix, AZ 85004

How to Apply

Application Process

All communications are 100% digital

1. Access the Application
- Visit the Kaleidoscope application portal at https://afmaaz.org/scholarship-application/
- Log in to apply

2. Required Materials
- At least one letter of recommendation (dated within the last two years; nothing prior to 2024 accepted)
- Headshot color photo (will be used for promotional purposes including the Arizona Food and Beverage Industry Journal, social media, and website)

3. Application Review
- Applications are scored by a panel of impartial judges
- Scholarships awarded based on scores and Scholarship Review Committee decisions
- Awards based on fundraising levels from the prior year

4. Communication
- All reminders and notifications sent from [email protected] or [email protected]
- Check spam/junk folders for updates

5. Reapplication
- Recipients must reapply each school year for renewal

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Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

educationworkforce-development

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