$25,000 Chick-fil-A Community Scholars Program

The Chick-fil-A Community Scholars program is accepting applications through Oct 28.

The scholarship, which is administered by Scholarship America, awards 13 recipients up to $25,000 each. Winners will also get a chance to participate in a one-year leadership development program involving mentoring and professional growth opportunities. 

Applicants must be at least 18 years old by July 15, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate engagement in community service, extracurricular activities or leadership roles.

They are also required to submit transcripts, tax forms and at least one recommendation. All materials are due by Nov. 11. 

The scholarship is available to high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students.

Chick-fil-A employees, as well as the dependents or spouses of employees and operators, are not eligible.

The purpose of the program is to help students continue their education while recognizing their leadership, academic merit and community involvement. Recipients will be notified in Spring 2026. 

For more information, visit https://www.chick-fil-a.com/community-scholars