Apply for Scholarship
The Delbert B. Madison II Scholarship honors Delbert's legacy by supporting students who demonstrate exceptional perseverance in the face of life's challenges. Each scholarship represents our belief in the power of determination and resilience. Fill out the form below to start.
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Gather Materials
Gather your required materials before starting your application.
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Submit Application
Fill out the application form completely with your personal information, academic achievements, and volunteer activities.
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Wait for Notification
Selected applicants will be notified, and scholarship funds will be sent directly to your educational institution.
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Please fill out the following form for your scholarship application. To be considered for the Delbert Bavier’ Madison II Scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for the Delbert B. Madison II Scholarship?
High school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who have persevered through significant life challenges are eligible to apply. Applicants must be planning to attend college and be able to provide proof of admission and enrollment to a public or private college/university.
What documents do I need to submit with my application?
Your complete application must include an official transcript showing a GPA of 3.0 or higher, two recommendation letters from academic teachers, counselors, or principals at your current high school, proof of admission and enrollment to your college/university, and an essay of at least 250 words describing your goals, challenges you've faced, and why you deserve this scholarship.
When is the application deadline?
Please check the current application cycle for specific deadlines. All application materials must be submitted by the stated deadline to be considered. Remember that applicants will only be considered if all required criteria and documents are submitted on time.
How should I submit my application materials?
Complete applications, including all required attachments, should completed in the form above or be emailed to dbm2foundation@gmail.com. Make sure all documents are clearly labeled with your name and that your email includes your complete contact information.
How are scholarship recipients selected?
The selection committee reviews applications from students who have persevered through life challenges, much like Delbert Madison II did throughout his life with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. We look for students who demonstrate determination, resilience, and a positive attitude despite obstacles. Academic achievement, community involvement, and the quality of your personal essay are all considered in making our selections.