The Omaha Storm Chasers is awarding the Chasers Charities – Robinson Athletic Scholarship ($500) to one male and one female recipient in tribute to Jackie Robinson. Eligibility requirements are as follows:
- US Citizen or permanent resident
- Reside in Sarpy, Douglas, Cass, Lancaster or Pottawattamie county
- Minimum 2.5 GPA on 4.0 scale
- African American/Black student-athlete
- High school senior or graduate planning to enroll full-time in a undergrad program at accredited post-secondary institution
- Deadline: March 24, 2017
Along with the completed application that can be accessed by clicking here, applicants must also submit current transcript, recommendation letter from principal, coach, or guidance counselor, & statement of how/why sports have been important in their lives.
Submit questions, request for more information, & completed applications to:
- Chasers Charities
- c/o Omaha Storm Chasers Baseball Club
- Attn: Becki Frishman
- 12356 Ballpark Way
- Papillion, NE 68046
- 402-738-2181
- beckif@omastormchasers.com