The Frans Hagen Scholarship, run by the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington's Educated Eats program, pays up to $5,000 — split evenly across two semesters — to students local to the Washington DC metro area who've been accepted into a full-time culinary or hospitality post-secondary program of at least four semesters. Applicants must be currently enrolled in, or have graduated within the past year from, a high school offering culinary coursework, or have at least 400 hours of verified restaurant or foodservice work experience. A minimum 2.75 GPA (or top third of the class) and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency are required.
Fields of studyCulinary Arts · Hospitality Management · Foodservice Management
DemographicsOpen to U.S. citizens or permanent residents local to the Washington DC metro area with high school culinary coursework or 400+ hours of foodservice work experience.
$2,500 per semester for two semesters