Scholarship Opportunity

NJFC Bill Sumas Emerging Leader Scholarship

Offered by New Jersey Food Council Educational Development Scholarship Foundation

A $2,500 New Jersey Food Council scholarship recognizing an emerging leader connected to New Jersey’s food industry.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade Level

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.

2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Emerging food-industry leaders.
  • Meet the eligibility terms in the current New Jersey Food Council scholarship application.

Requirements

  • Complete the current scholarship application and submit all materials requested for the named award.
  • Verify the qualifying employer, family, school, or NJFC connection when applicable.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the current NJFC scholarship list when the next cycle opens.
  2. 2Select the named award and confirm its specific eligibility rules.
  3. 3Submit the complete application by the deadline published for that cycle.