Asparagus Club Scholarships

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

NGA Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Five scholarships are awarded.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must have a 2.5 GPA minimum.
  2. Must have the intent to pursue a career in the independent grocery industry.
  3. Must be a full time student.
  4. Must be a sophomore in college or higher.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The NGA Foundation seeks to position the industry as an employer of choice for college students. They are also committed to supporting students planning careers with independent grocers. To this end, since 1990 NGA and its affiliates have awarded over $1 million in scholarships. The Asparagus Club is one affiliate. Founded in 1909, it is a member group in the independent grocery industry. Asparagus Club Scholarships are five scholarships awarded annually each for up to four semesters.

Application requirements for the Asparagus Club Scholarships are:

  • No application requirements for this scholarship
Additional Information: To be eligible for an Asparagus Club Scholarship, you must be: • Full-time enrolled rising sophomores through post graduate studies (must provide a college transcript and be enrolled at the time of payment to be considered) • Interested students must have a minimum of a cumulative 2.5 GPA • Students must have the intent to pursue a career in the independent grocery industry

Award Amount: Dollar amount varies.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Submit electronically by the deadline.
About NGA Foundation:
Contact Information: Asparagus Scholarships, Scholarship Committee
Address: 1005N. Glebe Road Suite 250 Arlington, Virginia 22201
Email:

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