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A TACO BELL FRANCHISEE

Nacho Average Scholarships

Fueling futures at Border Foods

TACOS BRING JOY.
OUR SCHOLARSHIPS BRING OPPORTUNITY.

We believe that investing in people is just as important as serving great food. Whether you’re building a career with us or chasing big dreams outside the restaurant, we’re here to support the journey. Through our scholarship programs, we’re helping make continuing education more accessible, because your growth matters — to you, to us, and to the communities we serve.

Carol Williams Scholarship by Border Foods

Known as one of the greatest Taco Bell operators of all time, Carol Williams got her start at Border Foods in the late 1990s.  She’s the founder of our deeply rooted family culture. When Carol passed away in 2018, she left a profound legacy behind. Her passion for people, operations and great service will live on in the Heart of Border Foods Award and this scholarship program. Applications for 2026 will not be accepted until late January.

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HOW TO APPLY

Carol Williams Scholarship by Border Foods:

  • Be a current employee of Border Foods;
  • Currently pursuing post-secondary education;
  • Employed at least three months with an average of 6 hours/week.

Interested in thousands of dollars in scholarship money?

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TUITION REIMBURSEMENT

Helping team members achieve their goals.

We aim to support everyone’s higher learning journey, whether it helps them grow in their current position or explore new interests.

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