Roy H. & Lorraine M. Okumura Foundation Scholarship Fund
Hawaii Community Foundation · Varies · Deadline: February 26, 2027
Who qualifies
Be a resident of the State of Hawaii; Demonstrate financial need; Be inĀ good academic standing by maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0; Be a current or retired employees of Valley Isle Produce, Inc., or their dependents, including children, grandchildren, step-children, foster-children, or individualsĀ under legal guardianship.; Pursue a degree in culinary arts or food service at the Unive.
How to win it
Make sure your application clearly shows your connection to Valley Isle Produce, Inc., whether through your own employment or a family relationship, since that tie is a core requirement. Highlight your financial need and confirm you are pursuing culinary arts or food service at the University of Hawaii Maui College, as those details must align with what the Hawaii Community Foundation is looking for. Keeping your GPA at or above 2.0 is the academic bar you need to meet, so stay on top of your coursework as you apply.