First, File Your FAFSA
- The FAFSA is the form the government uses to determine how much federal or state (if you're a Pennsylvania resident) grant, loan, or work-study money you’re eligible for.
- Submit your FAFSA in December of the year before you begin school.
Submit the FAFSA online. IUP’s School Code is 003277.
Detailed Information About Grants and Loans
IUP Culinary Scholarship Information
Check out our scholarships dedicated to culinary students.
Additional Scholarship Resources
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American Culinary Federation
The American Culinary Federation is the accreditation board for culinarians in the industry. This organization offers scholarships to students attending culinary schools. Search “scholarships” at the site for the latest listings available. -
Thomas W. O’Brien Memorial Scholarship
The Thomas W. O’Brien Memorial Scholarship is a $1,500 scholarship available for a career and technical education student enrolled in an approved CTE program in Pennsylvania and planning to attend a post-secondary institution majoring in a career and technical field. -
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation provides scholarships to students who want to pursue a degree in culinary or hospitality. -
James Beard Foundation
The James Beard Foundation provides scholarships to students who want to pursue a degree in culinary or hospitality. -
Pennsylvania Restaurant Association Scholarships
The Pennsylvania Restaurant Association and the PRA Education Foundation provide students with opportunities to further their education in the hospitality or food service industry. -
Modern Mountain’s “Rise” Up Baking Scholarship
The Modern Mountain “Rise Up” Baking Scholarship is for students looking to pursue a professional career in baking and pastry arts. It was created to support and connect with upcoming bakers and offer financial support.