We are honored to ask that you apply for the Making A Difference Foundation Scholarship. Making A Difference Foundation (MADF) is a nonprofit, charitable organization with the mission to make a difference in the lives of others, one person at a time. We understand the challenges that students may face to gain access to higher education. At MADF, we want to help relieve some of the financial burden by offering scholarships to students who demonstrate a financial need and who are persistent in achieving their educational goals.

Purpose: MADF believes that education is the greatest equalizer. We make a difference in education by providing scholarships. We also partner with schools, non-profits, churches, and other organizations by making financial contributions to their educational programs.

Award: The students selected by The MADF Board and Scholarship Selection Committee will be awarded scholarship funds to apply towards college expenses. Previous scholarship awardees can apply annually up to a maximum of 4 years.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
• Applicant must demonstrate a financial need.
• Applicant must be accepted and enrolled in an accredited college, trade school or university.
• Award must be used for educational expenses (cost of tuition, books, supplies, room and/or board).
• Employees, including Board Members and their immediate family, are not eligible.

ACTION ITEMS: Please review carefully. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. 

(Due by noon, Thursday, April 30, 2026)

*Please note that submitting an application does not guarantee selection or receipt of a scholarship award.

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