Scholarship Opportunity

HCF Future Leaders of Hospitality Program

Offered by Hospitality Charitable Foundation

A four-year scholarship, mentoring, internship, and career-support program for financially underprivileged Clark County seniors pursuing hospitality or culinary management.

Minimum GPA3.0+
EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

AI Use Policy

No AI policy is stated

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensOctober 1, 2026
DeadlineJanuary 31, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a senior at a Clark County high school.
  • Have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
  • Plan full-time attendance at an accredited postsecondary institution after graduation.
  • Major in hotel, hospitality, culinary management, or a related program.
  • Demonstrate financial need.

Requirements

  • Maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA while completing a bachelor's degree.
  • Attend required HCF events and meetings.
  • Complete at least 60 HCF volunteer-service hours each year.
  • Meet regularly with the assigned mentor and participate in program activities.

How to Apply

  1. 1Prepare to apply during HCF's annual October-through-January window.
  2. 2Document academic readiness, extracurricular involvement, personal background, financial need, and hospitality career goals.
  3. 3Complete the program application by January 31.
  4. 4If selected, remain active in mentoring, service, internship, and career-development requirements through graduation.