2026 Scholarship

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Dear Student,

The Kaua‘i Chamber of Commerce is proud to invest in the next generation of leaders in our community. Each year, we award scholarships to graduating seniors from Kaua‘i who are pursuing higher education in business or a related field.

For 2026, the Chamber will award:

  • Five $2,000 scholarships to students of Kaua‘i’s high schools

  • One $500 scholarship to a student attending Kaua‘i Community College

We encourage motivated, community-minded students to apply and take the next step toward their future.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  • Be a permanent resident of the County of Kaua‘i
  • Be accepted as a full-time student in a business or business-related major
  • Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Selection is based on a combination of:

  • Academic achievement

  • Leadership and community involvement

  • Work experience and extracurricular activities

  • Strength of personal essay and recommendations

Application Requirements

All applications must be submitted online and include:

  • Personal Essay – Why do you deserve this scholarship?

  • One letter of recommendation

  • Official high school transcript

  • Proof of college acceptance and intent to enroll

  • Activities & Achievements Summary – Including honors, community service, extracurriculars, and work experience

Deadline & Notification

  • Application Deadline: May 10, 2026

  • Notification Date: May 26, 2026

Only complete applications will be considered. Scholarship recipients will be asked to provide a recent photo for recognition and promotional purposes.

Questions

    For assistance, contact the Kaua‘i Chamber of Commerce:
    (808) 245-7363 | info@kauaichamber.org