• Scholarship Application

    Application Deadline : April 20, 2021
  • $1,000 Scholarship Award

            The Colorado Restaurant Foundation in partnership with Foundation Scholarship Donors awards scholarships to qualified students in foodservice/hospitality management programs. Applicants must have demonstrated strong interest in the foodservice/hospitality industry as evidenced through documentable work experience in the industry. 

    Eligibility Criteria:

    Note:  Any applications that do not meet the following criteria or are not legible will be automatically disqualified.

    • Be a senior enrolled in the ProStart ® program at your high school or in your school district
    • Be accepted into an approved postsecondary program, starting in the Fall 2021 term
    • Have some documented industry-related work experience

    Please Submit:

    • Complete application: electronically submit this form, indicating "N/A" (not applicable) when appropriate

    Remit Additional Required Documentation Via Mail OR Email:

    • An official high school transcript sent directly from high school to our offices
    • A resume
    • Documentation of industry-related work experience.
    • Two letters of recommendation. At least one letter must be from a current or previous employer. Teacher recommendations are also welcome.
    • A "Letter of Intent" stating that you are enrolled/enrolling in an accredited foodservice/hospitality related program for a minimum of 9 credit hours (e.g. a copy of your college acceptance letter)

    Colorado Restaurant Foundation

    ATTN: Courtney Baylie

    430 E. 7th Avenue

    Denver, CO 80203-3600

    cbaylie@corestaurant.org

    Judges will score the following:

    • Grade point average
    • Industry-related work experience and/or hospitality-related coursework
    • Contents of the letters of recommendation
    • Essay questions on application (questions should be answered carefully and clearly in essay format)

    Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    Deadline, award announcement and payment timeline:

    • Deadline of April 20, 2021  – application electronically submitted and transcripts must be postmarked. No exceptions, please.
    • May TBD, 2021 – award recipients will be formally announced at Colorado Restaurant Foundation Scholarship virtual event. Additional details will be provided at the time of award notification. If you are a recipient, we request your attendance at this virtual event.
    • Funds will be disbursed in two equal payments: the first half in September 2021, and the second half in January 2022 upon verification of your continued enrollment in a qualified program.
  • I. Personal Data:

    Tell us about yourself.
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  • II. Education Information:

  • IV. Essay

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  • VII. Most Recent Industry Work Experience

  • Indicating “N/A” (not applicable) in all fields when appropriate

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  • VIII. Applicant's E-Signature

  • To the best of my knowledge, I have provided the Colorado Restaurant Foundation truthful information concerning all questions on this application.  If chosen for the award, I agree to participate in an awards presentation, and to make available a photograph and written material (per request) for publication of my selection.  I agree that if I have obtained support under false representation, I will repay the total amount to the CRF.

    By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.

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    Additional required documentation, send the following items to Courtney Baylie via email cbaylie@corestaurant.org or by mail.

     

    Colorado Restaurant Foundation

    ATTN: Courtney Baylie

    430 East 7th Avenue 

    Denver, CO 80203

     

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