Win a $1,000 scholarship!
Applications accepted through February 8, 2019.
Apply now!
At Hy-Vee, we believe our helpful smiles – our people – are our most important asset. And we are committed to cultivating the future by investing in our helpful smiles. The Hy-Vee Foundation Scholarship Program exists to provide financial assistance to help students achieve their educational goals. Since 1969, more than $2.5 million has been awarded in scholarships to high school and college students from the Hy-Vee Foundation. For the 2018-2019 school year, 80 - $1,000 scholarships are available to qualifying high school and college students.
View program guidelines.
Applications must be sent U.S. Mail and postmarked on or before February 8, 2019.
Questions? Contact us at Hy-VeeUniversity@hy-vee.com
Before you Apply
We advise reading the information below before you start your application so you can be fully prepared. The application must be typed and postmarked on or before February 8, 2019 to qualify.
Important Items You Will Need
- An official transcript
- A typed personal statement describing a time when Hy-Vee made a difference in your life and/or the life of a customer.
- A typed resume, including accomplishments in academics, activities, arts, athletics, community service and future postsecondary plans.
- A personal reference regarding your skills and qualifications
- High School students ONLY – ACT or SAT examination scores
Questions? Contact us at Hy-VeeUniversity@hy-vee.com
Program Guidelines
View list of program guidelines, including full eligibility guidelines.
Helpful Resources
Use a checklist to help make sure you have everything you need.
View High School Checklist
View College Checklist
Looking for additional scholarships? Check your state grocer’s website.
Iowa - www.iowagrocers.com
Minnesota - www.mngrocers.com
South Dakota - www.sdra.org
Illinois - www.ilfood.org
Wisconsin - www.wisconsingrocers.com
Nebraska - www.nebgrocery.com
IDDBA - www.iddba.org
Need Help?
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Contact us at Hy-VeeUniversity@hy-vee.com
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