Skip to content

MSRA Jim Gracie Memorial Scholarship

MSRA Jim Gracie Memorial Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$15,000

Application Deadline:

31/05/2023
Apply Here
Share on facebook
Share on twitter
Share on linkedin
Share on whatsapp

About This Scholarship

The MSRA Jim Gracie Memorial Scholarship is a scholarship offered by the Minnesota Street Rod Association (MSRA) to students who are pursuing a degree or certification in automotive trades or related fields. The scholarship is named in honor of Jim Gracie, a long-time member and supporter of the MSRA who was passionate about the automotive industry.

The scholarship amount varies each year and is based on the number of qualified applicants and available funds. Applicants are evaluated based on their academic achievements, extracurricular activities, community involvement, and essay responses.

The MSRA Jim Gracie Memorial Scholarship is a great opportunity for students who are passionate about the automotive industry and want to pursue a career in this field. It provides financial assistance to help cover the costs of tuition, fees, and other educational expenses, and it also recognizes the achievements and contributions of the recipients.

Eligibility Criteria For MSRA Jim Gracie Memorial Scholarship

The MSRA Jim Gracie Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a high school senior or college student who has demonstrated an interest in the sport of rodeo. The eligibility criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

  • Applicant must be a member of the Minnesota High School Rodeo Association (MSHSRA) or the Minnesota Junior High Rodeo Association (MNJHRA), or the applicant must have competed in a Minnesota High School Rodeo Association (MSHSRA) or the Minnesota Junior High Rodeo Association (MNJHRA) sanctioned event.
  • Applicants must be a legal resident of Minnesota.
  • Applicants must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a college, university, or vocational school for the upcoming academic year.
  • Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Applicants must demonstrate a strong interest in rodeo, either as a participant or as a fan.
  • Applicants must submit a completed scholarship application, along with a personal essay and at least one letter of recommendation.

More Scholarships