Other Disability Scholarships
Scholarships
Hydrocephalus Association Scholarship
The Association offers scholarships to young adults with hydrocephalus. Scholarships are $500 each. 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. Applicants must be between 17 and 30 years old and have hydrocephalus. Funds must be used for an educational purpose: a four-year or junior college, a high school post-graduate year to prepare for college, technic
Lilly Reintegration Scholarship
The goal is to help people with schizophrenia and related schizophrenia-spectrum disorders to acquire the educational and vocational skills necessary to reintegrate into society, secure jobs and regain their lives.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship
Provides scholarships for people with MS or children who have a parent with MS. Applicants must be planning to attend an accredited postsecondary school for the first time and enroll in at least six credit hours per semester in coursework leading to a degree, license or certificate. Scholars are selected on the basis of financial need, academic performance, compelling personal or family circumstances, and an essay (written by the applicant) regarding the impact of MS on their life.
Pfizer's Epilepsy Scholarship Award
Financial assistance to those with epilepsy who have been successful in school, done well in activities outside the classroom or in the community, and shown a desire to make the most out of college or graduate school. Financial data: 25 awards of $3,000.
Spina Bifida Association Scholarship
To enhance opportunities for persons born with spina bifida to achieve their full potential through higher education. One-year and four-year scholarships are available. Financial data: $2,000-$20,000. (202) 944-3285.
The Hydrocephalus Association Scholarships
Applicants must be between 17 and 30 years old and have hydrocephalus. Scholarship must be used for an educational purpose. Scholarships are $500 each. 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. Email: Bonnie@Hydroassoc.org.
Provides financial assistance to currently-enrolled college students in New York majoring in a field related to intellectual disability. Financial data: The stipend is $1,500 per year. Duration: 2 years. Number awarded: 2 each year. (518) 439-8311; Fax: (518) 439-1893; Email: info@nysarc.org.