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Food Cost Reimbursement

Submit your receipts here to request reimbursement for food purchases. WSCA reimburses up to $200 per team.

How Reimbursement Works

1
Submit Receipts

Upload original receipts for all food purchases made for your team's dishes.

2
We Review

WSCA verifies receipts and calculates reimbursement (up to $200 per team).

3
Receive Check

Check is mailed to your address within 10 business days.

Requirements

Original Receipts

Submit original or clear copies of receipts showing itemized purchases and total amounts.

Maximum $200 per Team

Reimbursement is capped at $200 per team. If your receipts exceed this amount, we'll reimburse up to $200.

Valid Mailing Address

Provide a complete mailing address where the check should be sent.

Accepted File Formats

PDF, JPEG, PNG, or GIF files (maximum 10MB per file).

Timeline

Requests are processed within 10 business days. You'll receive a confirmation email with status updates.

Food Cost Reimbursement Request
WSCA will reimburse up to $200 per team for food purchases used in the Bite of the Apprentice competition. Submit original receipts to receive your check at the mailing address provided below.

Team Information

Contact Information

Mailing Address for Check

Expense Details

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Upload Receipts *

Required: Upload original receipts for all food purchases. Accepted formats: PDF, JPEG, PNG, GIF (max 10MB each)
Timeline: Reimbursement requests are processed within 10 business days of submission. You will receive a confirmation email with status updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit receipts from multiple stores?

Yes! Upload receipts from as many stores as needed. Just make sure all purchases are clearly itemized.

What if I don't have original receipts?

We require original or clear copies showing itemized purchases and totals. Contact us if you have questions about specific receipts.

My receipts total more than $200. What happens?

We'll reimburse up to the $200 maximum per team. We recommend prioritizing essential ingredient receipts.

When will I receive my check?

Checks are mailed within 10 business days of submission. You'll receive a confirmation email with tracking information.

Can the check be sent to a different address?

Yes, specify the mailing address in the form. The check will be sent to the address you provide.

Do I need to submit this form right after the event?

No, but we recommend submitting within 2 weeks of the event while receipts are fresh. The submission deadline is 30 days after the event.

Questions About Reimbursement?

Contact WSCA for help with your reimbursement request.

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