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Chick-fil-A opens applications for scholarship program

2023 scholarship winners pose for a photo. Provided.

August 18, 2023

Chick-fil-A has opened its scholarship application period for the 2024-2025 school year, marking the brand's 51st year of giving, according to a press release.

Applications for the Chick-fil-A Community Scholars program will be accepted through Nov. 1. The brand plans to award at least 12 scholarships of $25,000 annually to community service-minded leaders U.S., Puerto Rico or Canada. This scholarship is for those who do not work for Chick-fil-A.

Employees can apply for the Chick-fil-A Remarkable Futures Scholarship, and the brand offeres two types of scholarships for restaurant team members — 12 $25,000 True Inspiration Scholarships, as well as Leadership Scholarships for $1,000-$2,000.

"Chick-fil-A is proud to invest in educational opportunities for students of all ages, both within our restaurants and throughout the communities we serve," Brent Fielder, senior director of corporate social responsibility at Chick-fil-A Inc., said in the press release. "Through our company's longstanding commitment to education, scholarships offered by Chick-fil-A, Inc. support the advancement of service-minded leaders so they can pursue their personal academic goals and make a positive impact in the future."

In 2023, Chick-fil-A, Inc. awarded more than $25 million in scholarships, investing in higher education for more than 13,000 restaurant Team Members and 13 community service-minded students across the U.S., Puerto Rico and Canada.