Smithfield Foods, Inc.
Smithfield Foods Scholarship
The Smithfield Foods Scholarship program provides need-based educational funding to eligible dependents of full-time and retired Smithfield Foods employees. It is awarded in partnership with select colleges and universities across the country in communities where the company operates.
Award
Based on unmet financial need
Deadline
May 15 (annually)
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Usually due May 15 – next cycle expected
All majorsRenewable award
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- Application effort
- Low (no essay or letters listed)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate students, minimum GPA 2.5
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Who is eligible
- Must be an eligible dependent of a full-time or retired Smithfield Foods employee
- Employee must have worked with the company for a minimum of 18 months
- Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at a partner college or university
- Must maintain a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA to remain eligible
- Must demonstrate unmet financial need as determined by the school's financial aid office based on the FAFSA
What you'll need
- Completed Smithfield Foods Scholarship Application form
- FAFSA submission
- Annual update letter: "Students must also submit a letter to Smithfield (coordinated through the University Scholarship Point of Contact) at the beginning of each school year to give an update on their educational achievements and goals."
How to apply
- Apply to a qualifying partner college or university
- Complete the Smithfield Foods Scholarship Application
- Submit the application directly to the scholarship contact for your school no later than May 15
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.smithfieldfoods.com/scholarships
- How this listing was added:
- Summarized from smithfieldfoods.com
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with Smithfield Foods, Inc. before submitting.
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