Applications

Applicant Qualifications:

Applicant must be a high school graduate.
Applicant must be enrolled in a College, University, Vocational School, Trade School, or Apprenticeship/Journeyman Training Program.
Applicant must be a member of NAJRAE and must be participating in NAJRAE events and activities at the time of application.
Applicant has not previously been awarded a Legacy Scholarship (this does not include the Legacy heifer project).

Required Forms for Application:

Applicant must complete a submittable application online
Applicant must complete the Scholarship Certification form below
Applicant must include two (2) letters of recommendation. Each letter of recommendation must come from a different category. Recommendations may not be from a family member or relative of the applicant.

1) 4-H, FFA, or Breed Volunteer

2) School Officials

3) Religious Affiliations

4) Employer

5) Red Angus Breeder

If the application is not complete and does not include the required attachments, the applicant will be immediately disqualified.

If Awarded

Scholarship winner will receive a certificate and letter at the banquet
Scholarship winner must use the scholarship within two and one half (2 ½) years from the time it was awarded. If the scholarship has not been used within that time, it will be forfeited.
Scholarship winner must provide proof of enrollment in the form of a Student ID#, acceptance letter to a training program, receipt of enrollment, or copy of the education bill to the NAJRAE Treasurer
Scholarship winner must provide the address to send payment on their behalf. Scholarship will be paid directly to the University, College, Trade School, Training Program, or Apprentice Ship/Journeyman program.
It is the responsibility of the Scholarship winner to track their award and assure it has been redeemed.

Deadline: May 15, 2020
For more information or questions contact:
Garrett Knebel, 219-508-2657