Kirk Kirkland Memorial Scholarship


Do you plan to pursue a career in culinary arts or hospitality management? The ARHA Kirk Kirkland Memorial Scholarship, now co-branded with the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) scholarships, annually provides Alabama students with the opportunity to further their education in the restaurant and lodging industry. Share with your students - printable PDF flyer.

Application Deadline: March 31, 2024




National Restaurant Association Education Foundation Scholarship


The NRAEF awards scholarships to college students who are studying culinary arts and food service management. Since 1997, the NRAEF has awarded over $23 million in scholarships.




Other Scholarships Available


In addition to our general scholarships, multiple private individuals and donors have invested in the future of the restaurant industry by providing resources for scholarships to students like you.  Criteria for each named scholarship is unique and awards can range from $2,500 to $10,000.  Take a look at the variety of named scholarships available and the diverse range of career paths you can take in the restaurant industry – the possibilities are endless!





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