diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 77e75ea4..3e589d8e 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>ca.bc.gov.educ</groupId>
 	<artifactId>educ-grad-data-conversion-api</artifactId>
-	<version>1.8.45</version>
+	<version>1.8.46</version>
 	<name>educ-grad-data-conversion-api</name>
 	<description>Ministry of Education GRAD DATA CONVERSION API</description>
 
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/scheduler/JetStreamEventScheduler.java b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/scheduler/JetStreamEventScheduler.java
index 4dcdd207..126df85c 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/scheduler/JetStreamEventScheduler.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/scheduler/JetStreamEventScheduler.java
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 package ca.bc.gov.educ.api.dataconversion.scheduler;
 
 import ca.bc.gov.educ.api.dataconversion.choreographer.ChoreographEventHandler;
+import ca.bc.gov.educ.api.dataconversion.entity.Event;
 import ca.bc.gov.educ.api.dataconversion.repository.EventRepository;
+import ca.bc.gov.educ.api.dataconversion.util.EducGradDataConversionApiConstants;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import net.javacrumbs.shedlock.core.LockAssert;
 import net.javacrumbs.shedlock.spring.annotation.SchedulerLock;
 import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.Scheduled;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 
-import java.time.LocalDateTime;
-
 import static ca.bc.gov.educ.api.dataconversion.constant.EventStatus.DB_COMMITTED;
 
 /**
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ public class JetStreamEventScheduler {
 
     private final ChoreographEventHandler choreographer;
 
+    private final EducGradDataConversionApiConstants constants;
+
     /**
      * Instantiates a new Stan event scheduler.
      *
@@ -34,26 +36,33 @@ public class JetStreamEventScheduler {
      * @param choreographer   the choreographer
      */
     public JetStreamEventScheduler(final EventRepository eventRepository,
-                                   final ChoreographEventHandler choreographer) {
+                                   final ChoreographEventHandler choreographer,
+                                   final EducGradDataConversionApiConstants constants) {
         this.eventRepository = eventRepository;
         this.choreographer = choreographer;
+        this.constants = constants;
     }
 
     @Scheduled(cron = "${cron.scheduled.process.events.stan.run}") // minimum = every 5 minute
     @SchedulerLock(name = "PROCESS_CHOREOGRAPHED_EVENTS_FROM_JET_STREAM", lockAtLeastFor = "${cron.scheduled.process.events.stan.lockAtLeastFor}", lockAtMostFor = "${cron.scheduled.process.events.stan.lockAtMostFor}")
     public void findAndProcessEvents() {
+        log.debug("PROCESS_CHOREOGRAPHED_EVENTS_FROM_JET_STREAM: started - cron {}, lockAtMostFor {}", constants.getTraxToGradCronRun(), constants.getTraxToGradLockAtMostFor());
         LockAssert.assertLocked();
         final var results = this.eventRepository.findAllByEventStatusOrderByCreateDate(DB_COMMITTED.toString());
         if (!results.isEmpty()) {
-            results.stream()
-                .filter(el -> el.getUpdateDate().isBefore(LocalDateTime.now().minusMinutes(5)))
-                .forEach(el -> {
-                    try {
-                        choreographer.handleEvent(el);
-                    } catch (final Exception ex) {
-                        log.error("Exception while trying to handle message", ex);
-                    }
-                });
+            int cnt = 0;
+            for (Event e : results) {
+                if (cnt++ >= constants.getTraxToGradProcessingThreshold()) {
+                    log.info(" ==> Reached the processing threshold of {}", constants.getTraxToGradProcessingThreshold());
+                    break;
+                }
+                try {
+                    choreographer.handleEvent(e);
+                } catch (final Exception ex) {
+                    log.error("Exception while trying to handle message", ex);
+                }
+            }
+            log.debug("PROCESS_CHOREOGRAPHED_EVENTS_FROM_JET_STREAM: processing is completed");
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/util/EducGradDataConversionApiConstants.java b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/util/EducGradDataConversionApiConstants.java
index a4665daf..b2f9274a 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/util/EducGradDataConversionApiConstants.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/ca/bc/gov/educ/api/dataconversion/util/EducGradDataConversionApiConstants.java
@@ -206,4 +206,17 @@ public class EducGradDataConversionApiConstants {
     // Splunk LogHelper Enabled
     @Value("${splunk.log-helper.enabled}")
     private boolean splunkLogHelperEnabled;
+
+    // Scheduler: ongoing updates from TRAX to GRAD
+    @Value("${cron.scheduled.process.events.stan.run}")
+    private String traxToGradCronRun;
+
+    @Value("${cron.scheduled.process.events.stan.lockAtLeastFor}")
+    private String traxToGradLockAtLeastFor;
+
+    @Value("${cron.scheduled.process.events.stan.lockAtMostFor}")
+    private String traxToGradLockAtMostFor;
+
+    @Value("${cron.scheduled.process.events.stan.threshold}")
+    private int traxToGradProcessingThreshold;
 }
diff --git a/api/src/main/resources/application.yaml b/api/src/main/resources/application.yaml
index 89fa2551..a7179628 100644
--- a/api/src/main/resources/application.yaml
+++ b/api/src/main/resources/application.yaml
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ cron:
           run: ${CRON_SCHEDULED_PROCESS_EVENTS_STAN}
           lockAtLeastFor: ${CRON_SCHEDULED_PROCESS_EVENTS_STAN_LOCK_AT_LEAST_FOR}
           lockAtMostFor: ${CRON_SCHEDULED_PROCESS_EVENTS_STAN_LOCK_AT_MOST_FOR}
+          threshold: ${CRON_SCHEDULED_PROCESS_EVENTS_STAN_THRESHOLD}
 
 #Endpoints
 endpoint:
diff --git a/api/src/test/resources/application.yaml b/api/src/test/resources/application.yaml
index 7af8e011..95a6fffe 100644
--- a/api/src/test/resources/application.yaml
+++ b/api/src/test/resources/application.yaml
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ cron:
           run: 0 0/5 * * * *
           lockAtLeastFor: 800ms
           lockAtMostFor: 900ms
+          threshold: 100
 
 #Endpoints
 endpoint: