SNF 2027 LAC Scholarship (First Time Attendees)
SNF 2027 LAC Scholarship (First Time Attendees) supports school nutrition professionals by covering conference registration and travel costs to enable first-time participation and professional development.
Funder: School Nutrition Association
Due Dates: November 20, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,000, $1,400, or $3,000 per scholarship for LAC 2027 attendance
Summary: Scholarships help eligible SNA members attend the 2027 Legislative Action Conference for the first time.
Key Information: Applicants must have joined SNA on or before October 1, 2025; only one scholarship per school district per conference.
Description
The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF), the charitable arm of the School Nutrition Association (SNA), offers conference scholarships to help members attend SNA’s 2027 Legislative Action Conference (LAC). This application is for first-time attendees and supports conference participation by helping cover registration, airfare, hotels, and meals.
The scholarships are part of SNF’s broader effort to provide professional development opportunities for school nutrition professionals. SNA, J.T.M. Food Group, and the Frank & Erinn Massabni Scholarship Program sponsor LAC awards, with designated scholarships for first-time attendees. The Massabni program also offers separate state-specific scholarships for applicants in Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, and Texas.
