Grant & Scholarship Recipients
2025-2026
NFEF Grant Recipients
NFEF is proud to have provided grants to individuals from the following states (shown in red) over the past three years:
CDM, CFPP Credentialing Exam Grant
Andrea Agnew (AL)Gerrilyn Beard (FL)
Breanna Boyd (CA)
Kayla Coreia (PA)
Landon Dailey (TX)
Giovanni Enriquez (CA)
Kelsey Fedor (OH)
Justine Franco (CA)
Alex Graham (CA)
Mary Hager (MN)
Jasmine Jesri (CA)
Rachelle Kan (TX)
Barbara Lesane (NC)
Samantha Luberto (CT)
Tricia Monthei (IA)
Miranda Moody (KS)
Diana Bigio Morales (MA)
Durgavarprasad Namburu (CA)
Michelle Obermeyer (KS)
Yesenia Ponce (CA0
Alonzo Thurston (GA)
Annabelle Wellnitz (MN)
Labrenita Whitaker (VA)
Zoie Whyte (Caribbean)
Lamont Williams (NJ)
Debra Youmans (GA)
Destiney Zayas (CA)
Emmalee Zimmerman (VA)
Annual Conference & Expo (ACE) Grant
Performance Foodservice CDM, CFPP Credentialing Exam Preparation Grant
Lamont Gray (MD)
LaWanda Hearne-Bruno (TX)
Dominique Hicks (AZ)
Charlie Rodarte (CA)
Jennifer Tidwell (OH)
Miquela Tuua (ID)
Lyons Health Lab Student Grant
Kelvin Marbley (FL)
Jamie Fowler (CA)
Brandy Slone (KY)
DM&A CDM, CFPP Credential Grant
Kyle Pelkey (NY)
Scholarships
University of North Dakota Online Training Program Scholarship
Loula Malone (IA)
University of North Dakota CDM Exam Coach Scholarship
Recipient Awarded in June 2025
To see past recipients, click here.
