2026 Bud Sanders Memorial Scholarship Application

2026 Bud Sanders Memorial Scholarship Application

Applicants are to be an amputee or the immediate family member (this includes the Mother, Father, Sibling, Grandchild an amputee that lives in the footprint of MWAGA (The footprint includes; Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, Ohio, Indiana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska). Scholarships are awarded to students pursuing a degree in undergraduate studies, Masters and PhD degrees are not eligible.Applicants will need to complete the application in the link below and attach a cover letter, a letter of recommendation from a teacher or mentor and their current high school or college transcripts. The scholarship will award a maximum of 2 students each year, a $500 renewable scholarship for 4 years, as long as the scholarship award winner confirms his or her continuing education each year with a letter of intent and copy of their transcripts to the MWAGA Board. Application enrollment will close on August 31st and we will not accept any applications submitted after 11:59 CMT on August 25th. Winners will be notified and invited to attend the MWAGA Annual Dinner on Saturday, September 12th 2026 to be recognized.
Name

First NameLast Name
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Yes or No. Are you an amputee who lives in the MWAGA footprint? (This includes; Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, Ohio, Indiana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska)
Yes or No. Are you an immediate family member (Mother, Father, Sibling, Grandchild) of an amputee that lives in the MWAGA footprint? (This includes; Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, Ohio, Indiana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska)
If yes, please name the amputee family member
Name College or University attending in the Fall of 2026?
To be eligible, the college or University must be accredited.
What year in College will this be for you?
Essay Question: How will winning this scholarship impact your education goals (500 words max)?
Cover letter

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Letter of Recommendation from a teacher or mentor.

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Current copy of school transcripts.

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