The document summarizes Red Robin's scholarship fund program which provides $300,000 in scholarships annually to employees pursuing further education. It outlines the key dates for the application and award process, eligibility requirements, how to apply, and award amounts which include grand prizes of $2,500, first place awards of $1,800, and second place awards of $750. Contact information is provided for the Red Robin Foundation which administers the scholarship program.

1. Scholarship Fund

2. Scholarship Fund Embracing our 3 rd core value of Continually Seeking Knowledge; we provide assistance to our TMs with their education costs. We offer two grant periods per calendar year Funded by RRGB restaurants This year will grant $300,000 in scholarships

3. Key Dates All materials out to the field: 8/15/2008 Grant application deadline: 9/30/2008 GMs rank applications and submit to home office w/ their weekly packets: 9/30-10/06/08 Applications are reviewed by committee: 10/07-10/24/08 Grants awarded, award letters go out: 11/01/08 Deadline for paperwork: 11/30/08

4. Materials Restaurants will be sent a Scholarship Fund Poster and a few applications. Please hang the poster next to TM schedules in the restaurant Please provide applications for your TMs Additional applications can be found at: My.redrobin.com under Red Robin Foundation<Scholarship Fund Restaurants.redrobin.com under Forms Browser<TMR<Benefits<Index<Scholarship Fund

5. Eligibility You must be a regular full-time or part-time TM at the time of the scholarship award. If you are selected to receive a scholarship, there is no employment requirement after the date you are notified that you will receive a scholarship. Your application must be submitted to you GM or Department Head with the required paperwork on or before the application deadline. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. You must be enrolled in or accepted for enrollment at an eligible school at the time of the scholarship award.

6. Application Process Team Members: Complete application and submit to their GM or Department Head (if Home Office) by the deadline listed. GM or Department Head: Review all applications, rank your applications (1-5) with “1” being the most deserving. Ranking should be made in an objective and nondiscriminatory basis. Complete the back page of the application to include your ranking . Submit all applications, all pages, to Mara Wheeler in the envelope provided by the deadline listed.

7. Application Process Applications will be reviewed by the Selection Committee on an objective and nondiscriminatory basis in accordance with the Red Robin Foundation Scholarship Fund Award Procedures. If a TM is selected to receive a scholarship, it will not be distributed to them until they provide the Red Robin Foundation with receipts, bills or other documentation regarding payments for eligible education expenses incurred or due for their current period of enrollment at an eligible school that equal or exceed the amount of your scholarship award.

8. Award Amounts Grand Prize (one per POD; one for Home Office): $2500 First Place (one per Region; one for Home Office): $1800 Second Place (one per Region; one for Home Office): $750

9. Contact Information Red Robin Foundation 6312 S. Fiddler’s Green Circle Suite #200N Greenwood Village, CO 80111 Cynthia MacLean: Executive Director 303-846-6021 [email_address] Mara Wheeler: Program Coordinator 303-846-5492 [email_address]