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Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association Scholarship


Name: Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association Scholarship

Award Amount:

  • Varies; typically ranges from $1,000 to $2,500.

Information and Eligibility:

The Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association (HLTA) Scholarship supports Hawaii students pursuing higher education in fields related to hospitality, tourism, or culinary arts. This scholarship encourages local students to excel in industries critical to Hawaii’s economy.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Residency: Must be a resident of Hawaii.
  • Enrollment: Must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in an accredited college or university in Hawaii or the mainland United States.
  • Field of Study: Must be pursuing a degree in hospitality, tourism, culinary arts, or a related field.
  • Academic Achievement: Must maintain a strong GPA, typically 3.0 or higher.

Application Requirements:

  • Complete the Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association Scholarship application form.
  • Submit official academic transcripts.
  • Provide a personal statement detailing educational goals, career aspirations, and reasons for choosing the hospitality or tourism industry.
  • Include at least one letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or industry professional.

Application Timeline:

  • Application Deadline: March 31

Additional Information:

  • Preference may be given to students with financial need or significant work or volunteer experience in the hospitality or tourism industry.
  • Scholarship recipients are encouraged to stay involved in the industry after graduation.

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