Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/1/2024

Closes: 1/13/2025

Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school senior members of Pennsylvania DECA who plan to study business, marketing, or marketing education at a college in any state.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to high school seniors who are Pennsylvania DECA members currently enrolled in marketing education.

Applicants must be planning to enroll at a college or university in any state to prepare for a career in business, marketing, or marketing education.

They must submit a 200word personal statement on why they deserve a scholarship from Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association, another personal statement on how business education and DECA have assisted them in selecting their career objective, a portfolio of their DECA activities, information on their participation in other school and/or community activities, transcripts (with a GPA of 2.5 or higher and their SAT scores), letters of recommendation, and information on their employment experience.