Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University/Scholarship

Smithfield Foundation Scholarship

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Funded by Virginia Tech, the Smithfield Foundation Scholarship is available for students who are dependent children or dependent grandchildren of a current full-time or retired employee of Smithfield Foods who also exhibit academic achievement, or demonstrated financial need as determined by the FAFSA .

Award Varies

Deadline 15 May 2027

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Who it is for, in the provider's words

Which collegeSmithfield Foundation Scholarship - Virginia Tech Scholarship Central
Who can applyFunded by Virginia Tech, the Smithfield Foundation Scholarship is available for students who are dependent children or dependent grandchildren of a current full-time or retired employee of Smithfield Foods who also exhibit academic achievement, or demonstrated financial need as determined by the FAFSA . This scholarship may be renewed in the same amount in subsequent years if the student completes the application each year, and if the current employee maintains an eligible employment status with Smithfield Foods.
Who can applyThis scholarship may be reduced or cancelled if your demonstrated financial need changes, or if you do not complete the required thank you letter. Instructions on completing the thank you letter requirement will be emailed to awardees in the summer prior to the beginning of the next academic year. Changes in funding may cause VT to replace this award with another award for the same amount.
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Where this comes from

Official source: https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline: 15 May 2027
How often: one time

In the provider's words: where each detail comes from

Name: Smithfield Foundation ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Provider: Virginia Tech Scholarship CentralRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
What it provides: Funded by Virginia Tech, the Smithfield Foundation Scholarship is available for students who are dependent children or dependent grandchildren of a current full-time or retired employee of Smithfield Foods who also exhibit academic achievement, or demonstrated financial need as determined by the FAFSA . This scholarship may be renewed in the same amount in subsequent years if the student completes the application each year, and if the current employee maintains an eligible employment status with Smithfield Foods. This scholarship may be reduced or cancelled if your demonstrated financial need changes, or if you do not complete the required thank you letter. Instructions on completing the thank you letter requirement will be emailed to awardees in the summer prior to the beginning of the next academic year. Changes in funding may cause VT to replace this award with another award for the same amount.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Amount: Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Deadline: Deadline 05/15/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Which college: Smithfield Foundation Scholarship - Virginia Tech Scholarship CentralRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Who can apply: Funded by Virginia Tech, the Smithfield Foundation Scholarship is available for students who are dependent children or dependent grandchildren of a current full-time or retired employee of Smithfield Foods who also exhibit academic achievement, or demonstrated financial need as determined by the FAFSA . This scholarship may be renewed in the same amount in subsequent years if the student completes the application each year, and if the current employee maintains an eligible employment status with Smithfield Foods.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Who can apply: This scholarship may be reduced or cancelled if your demonstrated financial need changes, or if you do not complete the required thank you letter. Instructions on completing the thank you letter requirement will be emailed to awardees in the summer prior to the beginning of the next academic year. Changes in funding may cause VT to replace this award with another award for the same amount.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537
Who can apply: Scopes General Apply-To ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/74537

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