Foster Farms announces $1,000 scholarships for children of employees

Jayson Penn, President and CEO of Foster Farms
Jayson Penn, President and CEO of Foster Farms
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Foster Farms has announced that it will award 25 scholarships of $1,000 each as part of its 2019 Scholarship Program. The program is open to students who are enrolled in a four-year university or college and have completed at least one year of coursework by the time they apply. Applicants must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and be enrolled in at least 12 units or the equivalent.

Eligibility for the scholarship also requires that the applicant’s parent or guardian is a current employee of Foster Poultry Farms. In addition to meeting these criteria, students need to submit a presentation letter, two letters of reference, and their most recent academic transcript as part of their application package.

Students may reapply for the scholarship each year if they continue to meet all qualifications. All application materials must be received by Monday, July 8, 2019.



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