Scholarship

VRG Scholarship

Essay-based awards for students who lead vegetarian advocacy.

Detail	Information
Award	$5,000 to $10,000
Provider	The Vegetarian Resource Group
Typical deadline	February
Eligible grade levels	grade 12
Category	writing, community service

Who qualifies

Seniors who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools or communities.

How to apply

1. Open the official The Vegetarian Resource Group application page and confirm this cycle's deadline and award amount — both change yearly.
2. Collect what almost every application asks for: transcript, a counselor or teacher recommendation, and your FAFSA or household income details if the award is need-based.
3. Draft the essay well ahead of the deadline and have one adult read it.
4. Submit several days early. Portals get overloaded on deadline day.

Official application page →

Frequently asked questions

How much is the VRG Scholarship worth?

The VRG Scholarship awards $5,000 to $10,000. Amounts are set by The Vegetarian Resource Group and change from cycle to cycle, so confirm the current figure on the provider's official page before applying.

When is the VRG Scholarship deadline?

The typical deadline is February. Deadlines move every year; set your own reminder at least three weeks earlier so you have time for essays and recommendation letters.

Who is eligible for the VRG Scholarship?

Seniors who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools or communities.

Amounts, deadlines and eligibility are typical values that change every cycle. Always verify on the provider’s official page before applying.

FunSAT is a free browser-based SAT and ACT prep app: digital SAT and ACT practice tests, unofficial score calculators, a built-in graphing calculator, college admissions chances from official U.S. Department of Education data, and a scholarship search. Start free practice →