• Minnesota resident
• High school senior or older
• Grade point average of 2.5 or above

Equine background or planning to major in an equine-related field of study

Additional Requirements:
All applicants must provide the following:

• Two letters of recommendation
• Proof of acceptance or enrollment from the school where the scholarship will be used (required only after awarding the scholarship)

Official transcript of grades

General Selection Criteria:
The following criteria are considered in awarding the scholarship:

• Application is filled out properly and completely
• Correct use of punctuation and grammar
• Quality of essay
• Equine background
• Scholastic and extra-curricular achievement

Our selection committee consists of three unbiased persons having no relationship with the GNMF.

Other Comments:

1. All scholarship applications and letters of recommendation are to be mailed to:

GNMF Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 384
Hugo, MN 55038-0384

1. Application materials must be postmarked by July 15th, 2024.
2. Applications receiving scholarship money will be notified by mail by August 15, 2024.
3. Scholarships will be paid in the name of the recipient and the school involved.

If you have any questions, please feel free to write to the above address or e-mail Kris Kelly at kakelly01@aol.com.