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Investing in Team Members’ Future
Team Members are the heartbeat of Chick-fil-A® restaurants, and their dedication and hard work extends far beyond the restaurants’ walls. In recognition of their incredible efforts at work, in school and in the community, Chick-fil-A will provide 13,000+ scholarships to Team Members for a total of $162 million through the Remarkable Futures™ Scholarship initiative.
What makes Remarkable Futures Scholarships different?
Types of Scholarships
Learn more about the available scholarships and eligibility requirements for Team Members.
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True Inspiration™ Scholarship
Award amount: $25,000
To be eligible to receive this scholarship, you must:
- Be an employee at a franchised, company-owned and/or affiliated restaurant (including Dwarf House Group, LLC (Dwarf House®, Truett’s Chick-fil-A®, Truett’s Luau®, Chick-fil-A® of Edgewater, Truett’s Grill®)) at the time of application.*
- Be a Team Member at the time award is presented by the Operator, Interim Manager or Executive General Manager, as applicable.
- Be a postsecondary undergraduate or graduate student or planning to enroll in undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the 2023-2024 academic year.
- Be recommended by an Operator, Interim Manager or Executive General Manager (depending on the Restaurant where the Team Member is employed), addressing the Team Member’s professional achievement.**
- Show how you demonstrated care and service in the twelve (12) months prior to application. You will be asked to share in what ways you were able to make an impact on your community, friends and family over the last 12 months both inside and outside of the Restaurant.
- Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) for U.S. candidates. (For Canadian and Puerto Rican candidates, transcripts are reviewed separately and scored accordingly.) Academic awards and recognition will be considered. Applicants are required to upload a transcript that displays their name, school name, classes taken, and GPA.
- Demonstrate financial need.
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Leadership Scholarship
Award amount: $1,000 or $2,500
To be eligible to receive this scholarship, you must:
- Be an employee at a franchised, company-owned and/or affiliated restaurant (including Dwarf House Group, LLC (Dwarf House®, Truett’s Chick-fil-A®, Truett’s Luau®, Chick-fil-A® of Edgewater, Truett’s Grill®)) at the time of application.*
- Be a Team Member at the time award is presented by the Operator, Interim Manager or Executive General Manager, as applicable.
- Be a postsecondary undergraduate or graduate student or planning to enroll in undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the 2023-2024 academic year.
- Be recommended by an Operator, Interim Manager or Executive General Manager (depending on the Restaurant where the Team Member is employed), addressing the Team Member’s professional achievement.**
- Show how you demonstrated care and service in the 12 months prior to application.
- Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) for U.S. candidates. (For Canadian and Puerto Rican candidates, transcripts are reviewed separately and scored accordingly.) Applicants are required to upload a transcript that displays their name, school name, classes taken, and GPA.
Tuition Discounts
Award amount: Up to 30% discount
In addition to scholarships, Chick-fil-A has a network of colleges and universities, offering tuition discounts and grants to all our Team Members (and sometimes their families, too) through a partnership with Scholarship America. The Tuition Reduction Network is a list of more 100 colleges and universities, which includes public, private and online colleges and universities throughout the United States. All Team Members have access to the discounts, grants and benefits offered through these schools and can combine them with either of the above scholarships.
Visit the Tuition Reduction NetworkSome Final Notes
*Team Members must be employed at an eligible restaurant at the time of the application and when the award is announced. For tax reasons, Team Members are not required to remain employed at an eligible restaurant after being notified of their scholarship award. The specific terms and conditions of any awarded scholarships will be different for Team Members of Chick-fil-A Franchisees, Team Members of Chick-fil-A, Inc. Operated Restaurants, and Team Members of Dwarf House Group, LLC.
**Professional achievement could include testimony of demonstrated leadership, work ethic, teamwork, and other contributions. Although hours worked may allow Team Members to contribute at a higher level, a specific hour requirement should not be used in determining if an application should be submitted.
Still have questions about Chick-fil-A 2022 scholarships? Check out our FAQs before you apply. Your local Chick-fil-A Operator would also be happy to answer any questions about scholarships available to Team Members, or you can reach out Scholarship America, Chick-fil-A’s scholarship partner, at cfa@scholarshipamerica.org.