Darlene Briggs Marine Industry Woman of the Year Scholarship

New For 2025: Scholarship opportunity to accompany the Darlene Briggs Woman of the Year Award.

All-new for 2025, the MRAA Educational Foundation will award a woman in leadership or aspiring to a leadership position, with the Darlene Briggs Marine Woman of the Year Scholarship, in honor of the Woman of the Year Award recipient.  This scholarship will offer tuition reimbursement up to $3,000 for a female to attend a leadership program.

The Foundation has provided a list of pre-approved, recommended courses you can choose from:

The recipient may also submit a course of their choosing to the Educational Foundation for up to $3,000 reimbursement. 

Learn More About the MRAA Education Foundation

The MRAA Educational Foundation is dedicated to advancing the recreational marine trades by providing essential financial support for education, training, and career development.

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