JJD Annual Scholarship

The scholarship will grant $1,000.00 each year to (2) full-time JSU Student in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation. The foundation donates $500 each semester (Spring and fall). It is $1000 per school year.

Race proceeds from the Reckless Driving will support our Drive Smart Initiative, awareness programs, and the Josten J. Day Annual Scholarship.

The Jackson State University Scholarship Office will administer the Josten J. Day Scholarship. It will grant $1,000 each year to (2) full-time JSU Students in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation with a 2 or higher GPA.

To donate, use the button “Donate” button at the top of the page. Once you’re redirected to Jackson State University’s give portal, locate the “Current Use Scholarship” dropdown bar and select the “Josten J. Day Annual Scholarship”. Donations are accepted anytime.

Our Mission

JJD Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of reckless and distracted driving. Our mission is to reduce the loss of lives caused by these preventable behaviors, not only today but for future generations.

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Jackson State University Development Foundation

The JSU Development Foundation helps secure financial resources to support its student scholarships, the endowment, faculty/staff development, annual fund and other institutional priorities.