The Jack Maddox Distinguished Scholarship program awards five scholarships to high school juniors in Lea County, New Mexico each year.  The five young scholars chosen will receive a scholarship for undergraduate study to the college or university of their choice.

One (1) Jack Maddox Distinguished Scholarship - This scholarship will cover the costs of undergraduate tuition, required texts, lab, other required fees, and room and board to the college or university of the scholar's choice in the continental United States.

Four (4) Maddox Scholarships - These scholarships will provide each Maddox Scholar with $16,000 ($4,000 per year for four years) for undergraduate study at the college or university of the scholar's choice in the continental United States.