b'MRCA FOUNDATION SCOLARSHIPYOU CAN ALSO APPLY ONLINE AT MRCA.ORG UNDER THE FOUNDATION TAB Foundation Scholarship Application Name of Applicant: (please print or type) The MRCA Foundation is a non-profit organization established by the Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA).One purpose of the Foundation is to provide financial assistance to MRCA member company employees and their families pursuing higher education at an accredited university or trade school.ELIGIBILITY Candidates must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a trade school, college, or university, or a high school senior provisionally accepted at an educational institution and expressing intent to pursue a degree or certified trade program with at least a 3.0 GPA or B Average Equivalent. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Candidates must submit the following to be considered for a scholarship award: 1. A fully-completed application.2. Proof of being associated with an active MRCA member company.3. A written statement from the educational institution where the trade-related, undergraduate or graduate work willbe undertaken, indicating provisional acceptance of the student at the institution.4. Official transcripts from current high school or educational institution showing at least a 3.0 GPA5. Two letters of recommendation, submitted by persons at least 18 years of age who are not related to thecandidate.Only one letter of recommendation may come from a Director of MRCA, however, none may comefrom a Director of the MRCA Foundation.6. A typed essay of no more than one page, explaining why the applicant is interested in pursuing a degree in theconstruction industry or related field and any steps that have been taken to pursue this goal including relevanthonors, activities, or employment.SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS The number and dollar amount of scholarships awarded by the MRCA Foundation will be determined by the MRCA Foundation Board of Directors.SELECTION Scholarship recipients will be selected on the basis of academic performance, employment experience, financial need, letters of recommendation, and a demonstrated desire to pursue higher education. All applicants will be notified in writing by the Directors and the award will be mailed to the specified school.DEADLINE Entries, including all required information, must be postmarked or submitted online no later than May 1, 2019 to beconsidered for the 2019-2020 academic year.Applications and supporting documentation shall be mailed to: MRCA Foundation, Attn: Megan Miller, 2077 Embury Park Road, Dayton, Ohio 45414 or emailed to mmiller@mrca.org.Website to apply online is mrca.org. 16 www.mrca.orgMidwest Roofer'