2025 GRANT/SCHOLARSHIPS DATES & INFORMATION

Scholarships and Grants

The core mission of Les Dames d’Escoffier is supporting and advancing women in all aspects of the food, beverage and hospitality industries. 

Les Dames d'Escoffier Nashville accomplishes our philanthropic goals not only by mentorship, but also by offering financial support through our annual scholarships and grants. 

These scholarships and grants are offered to women who are employed in or pursuing careers that fall within the above stated core mission and its related fields. This may include, but may not be limited to: agriculture/viticulture, food and beverage production (brewers, distillers, winemakers), chefs, educators, journalists, caterers, restaurateurs, hoteliers, wine, spirits & beer professionals, as well as purveyors of all related goods and services.  

Our scholarships and grants are available to women who reside in the Middle TN region, and meet the criteria specified in the applications