| Physical Disabilities |
| Organization |
Amount of Prize |
Filing Deadline |
Comments |
| ChairScholars Foundation, Inc. Hugo and Alicia Klein 16101 Carencia Lane Odessa, FL 33556- 3278 813.920.1981 |
$3,000 - $5,000 per year; total of $20,000 |
February 28 of every year |
http://www.chairscholars.org/
nationalprogram.htm Provides deserving high school seniors and college freshman, tuition for any college/university of their choice |
| Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation, Inc. 2460 North Lake Avenue PMB#128 Altadena, CA 91001 |
$500- $2,000 |
June 1 every year |
http://www.ela.org/scholarships/
scholarships.html Funds women with physical disabilities involved in graduate studies and working towards a Masters degree or above in an accredited US college or university. |
| National MS Society Scholarship Program National Multiple Sclerosis Society 733 Third Avenue New York, NY 10017 |
$1,000- $3,000 |
January 14, 2011 |
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/
living-with-multiple-sclerosis/ society-programs-and-services/scholarship/index.aspx Undergraduate students with MS or have a parent with MS are eligible to apply. Applications accepted October 15th, 2010- January 14, 2011. Students will be notified by late May or early June of their award status. |
| Spina Bifida Association of America Scholarship Program 4590 MacArthur Boulevard NW Suite 250 Washington, DC 20007 Tel: 202-944-3285 ext. 23 Fax: 202-944-3295 tcoogan@sbaa.org |
$2,000 for 1 year scholarship $5,000 per year for 4-year scholarship |
March 3, 2010 * |
http://www.spinabifidaassociation.
org/site/c.liKWL7PLLrF/b.2644815/ k.6590/SBA_Scholarship_
Program.htm
High school graduates living with spina bifida and accepted to 4-year university are eligible to apply. 2011 application process is not open year. |
| Independence Foundation Scholarship The Independence Foundation
2220 Hall Road
Elma, NY 14059 |
$500 |
April 17, 2011 |
http://www.theindependence
foundation.org/
programs/scholarship/index.htmThe
Independence Foundation Scholarship was created to help individuals with physical disabilities pay for the ever growing expense of college. The Scholarship will be awarded to Three (3) individuals with a noteworthy physical disability. |
| Blind and Visual Impairment |
| ACB Scholarship Program, American Council of the Blind Scholarship Program,
Attn: Dionne Matthews
2200 Wilson Boulevard,
Suite 650,
Arlington, VA 22201 |
Variable |
February 28, 2011 |
http://www.acb.org/scholarship/ Scholarship awarded to blind students accepted to any accredited college. Entering freshmen, sophomores, and graduates are eligible to apply |
| AFB Scholarship American Foundation for the Blind Scholarship Committee Information Center Attn: Dawn Bodrogi 11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300 New York, NY 10001 Tel: (212) 502-7661 or (800) 232-5463 |
$500-$2,500 depending on scholarship |
April 30, 2010* |
http://www.afb.org/Section.asp?
Documentid=2962 Seven different scholarships are available to blind or visually impaired undergraduate and graduate students. Please refer to AFB website for additional scholarship-specific eligibility requirements.
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