Trotter Project Scholarships 2025

The Trotter Project organization offers the Trotter Project Scholarships including an award of $10,000. The Farmer Lee Jones Scholarship is offered to agricultural students; the Homaro Cantu Scholarship is offered to outstanding culinary arts, baking, pastry, or hospitality management students; and the Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship is offered to incoming non-traditional students who show financial need.

Trotter Project Scholarships 2025 – Overview

Scholarship Name	Trotter Project Scholarships
Application Open Date	March 1, 2025
Application Deadline	May 15, 2025
Category	Scholarships in USA
Winners	6
Scholarship Amount	$10,000
Apply Online	https://www.thetrotterproject.org/scholarships

Eligibility Criteria And Qualifications

• Must hold 2.5 or higher GPA (unweighted)
• Must be a high school senior, incoming or current college student to qualify for a scholarship
• Must complete the full online application
• Must be attending an accredited college/university in the USA

Application Process

Must submit the following documents:

1. Resume highlighting community service, jobs, internships
2. Transcript displaying cumulative GPA weighted/unweighted
3. Letter of recommendation from someone who can discuss applicant’s academic achievements and/or character
4. CURRENT COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY – Must submit documentation from college/university demonstrating a remaining balance/financial need.
5. OPTIONAL* Video expressing how you pursue excellence, your interest in culinary arts/baking pastry, hospitality management or food science agriculture. This is your opportunity to express individuality/creativity, passion, commitment and any other positive qualities you want us to know about. Videos should not exceed three minutes.
6. Everything must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m CST, May 15th, 2025

Selection Process

The applicants will be based on commitment and the qualities the applicant shows in the video.

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