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Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships

Offered by Alabama Grocers Education Foundation · Free to apply

Scholarships are offered to high school seniors and college undergraduates who are either student employees or the children of full-time employees at an Alabama Grocers Association member company. Recipients receive $1,000 awards to use toward full-time undergraduate studies at any accredited non-profit U.S. college or university. Selection is based on academic history, honors, school activities, and community service.

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How hard is the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships to win?

A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first. No published applicant or winner counts exist for this award, so Solyo shows no odds figure.

Odds
no published selection data
Paperwork
~1.3 hrs to file

What drives the odds here

Odds on a scholarship are mostly a question of how many students can enter. Each rule below changes the size of that field.

  • More rivalsOpen nationwide, so the field is large
  • Fewer rivalsAn official transcript is required

How Solyo estimates this: We model the applicant field from how narrow the eligibility rules are, then divide the awards available by that field. Requirements such as essays and recommendation letters improve a serious applicant’s odds, because most browsers never complete them. These are estimates derived from each award's published structure, not reported acceptance rates, which almost no scholarship provider discloses. Treat them as a way to rank where the hours go, not as a guarantee.

Who can apply for the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships?

These are the eligibility rules Solyo verified against the official award page, translated into plain English. Your student must meet each one.

  • Open to high school seniors and current college students
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  • Parent must be a full-time employee of an AGA member firm for at least 2 years by January 1, or the applicant must be a student employee working an average of 15 hours per week for at least 6 months by January 1.
  • Parent or student applicant must remain employed with the AGA member firm at the time scholarship checks are issued.
  • Recipients must attend an accredited non-profit U.S. college or university full-time for the entire academic year.
Good to know
  • Applies to the 2027/2028 academic year cycle.

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Does your student actually qualify?

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What the application takes

  • Transcript required. Request it from the school registrar ahead of the deadline.

Deadline and application cycle

The current deadline is February 15, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around February 15 each year.

Applications close
February 15, 2027

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Common questions about the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships

How much is the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships worth?

The Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships awards $1,000.

When is the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships deadline?

The current deadline is February 15, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around February 15 each year.

Who is eligible for the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships?

Key requirements: Open to high school seniors and current college students.

Does the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships require an essay?

No essay is required. The application does ask for a transcript. Expect to spend about 1.25 hours on it.

How hard is it to win the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships?

A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first. No published applicant or winner counts exist for this award, so Solyo shows no odds figure. What is known: an official transcript is required. Plan on about 1.3 hrs of work.

Is the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships free to apply?

Yes. The Alabama Grocers Education Foundation Scholarships is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.

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