Various Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
Albert Newman Fellowship for Visually Impaired Students at the University of California at Berkeley
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Albert Newman Fellowship for Visually Impaired Students at the University of California at BerkeleyThe Albert Newman Fellowship is awarded to substantially visually impaired graduate students. The requirements for this fellowship are the following: Applicants must be substantially visually impaired (documented by the Disabled Students Program located at 260 César Chávez Student Center, Voice [510] 642-0518, TTY [510] 642-6376, FAX [510] 643-9686). Award will be based on scholastic achievement. Applicants must be registered for Fall when they receive the award. Applications available at: http://www.grad.berkeley.edu/financial/pdf/newman.pdf Please submit completed application and supporting documents to: Graduate Services: Fellowships, 318 Sproul Hall #5900, Berkeley, CA 94720-5900 Deadline: April 16, 2010 Scholarships for Health Impairments
This scholarship is available to anyone between the ages of 14 and 21 who has diabetes and plays tennis on a team or for a league (rather than for recreational purposes only.) The awards equal $5,000 for each scholarship. Aimee Melissa David Memorial Scholarship Fund. This award is given annually to a high school student who has Type I diabetes. Administrated by Austin Community Foundation in Texas. Diabetes Hope Foundation offers a variety of scholarships for students with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. In fact, they are known for issuing over 100 of their scholarships in differing amounts each year. College/University Scholarships for DiabeticsJulie Sargent Memorial Scholarship is offered to full-time ASU students who have juvenile diabetes and are Arizona residents. (Arizona State University) Also: although the college or university you're planning to attend may not specifically have diabetes-related scholarships, they may consider diabetes a disability. If this is the case, it's possibly that you could be awarded scholarship monies because you are classified as "disabled." However, this has caused a bit of controversy in the past; you'll need to check with the school(s) you wish to attend to see if you fall under their descriptions of "disabled" student before applying for any free funding streams. Virginia Smiles Award for Students Born with a CleftVirginia Smiles will award a $1,000 scholarship to a student who is be a resident of Virginia and born with a cleft and is registered to attend an accredited post-secondary educational institution. The student must submit a completed application form and submit a 500 word essay. Deadline: May 31, 2010 Florida Cleft palate-Craniofacial Association ScholarshipThe FCPA Scholarship is awarded annually to a deserving Florida high school senior who meets the qualifications set forth by the Scholarship Committee of the Florida Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (FCPA). The scholarship is a one-time award of $1,000. Any Florida high school senior with a cleft lip or palate or craniofacial anomaly who is nominated and sponsored by a member of the Association and who has been admitted to an undergraduate college or university can apply. Deadline: April 23, 2010 Billy Barty Foundation, Has a scholarship fund to help promising college students who have a medical form of dwarfism. The Billy Barty Foundation 929 W. Olive Ave, Suite C Burbank, CA 91506 phone 818-953-5410 Little People of America As part of our service to people with dwarfism and the community at large, LPA offers educational scholarships to prospective and current students attending college or vocational school in the Unite States. Awards can range from $250 to $1000 (sometimes more). A scholarship committee, headed by LPA's Vice President of Programs, will selectively review all scholarship application packets Scholarships are given in order of preference to:
The Association is pleased to offer scholarships to young adults with hydrocephalus in 2011. The scholarships are $500 each, and will be awarded in June. If you would like to apply for our scholarships, please call our office: (415) 732-7040; toll free (888) 598-3789. Please be sure to give us your full name, mailing address, phone number and e-mail. You can also request an application via e-mail. Scholarship applications will be available in January 2011. Please email us your contact information and we will mail, or email to you an application. The application is due on April 1, 2011 and awards are announced in May.
Applicants must be between 17 and 30 years old and have hydrocephalus. Scholarship funds must be used for an educational purpose: a four-year or junior college, a high school post-graduate year to prepare for college, technical or trade school, an accredited employment-training program or a post-graduate program. The scholarship funds may be used for tuition, books, housing or an expense directly related to the education experience Scholarships for People with Cystic Fibrosis Through the BEF/SolvayCARES partnership, "Sacks for CF" funds will be awarded to 30 college students, based on their academic achievements and adherence to daily CF therapy. Applications should be mailed to the following address: Boomer Esiason Foundation c/o Jerry Cahill 483 10th Avenue, Suite 300 New York, NY 10018 For more information, contact: Jerry Cahill at 646-292-7937 E-mail: jcahillBEF@aol.com
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