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  1. Cover image for WiseGeek Disability Scholarship

    WiseGeek Disability Scholarship

    Funded by
    wiseGEEK
    The WiseGeek Disability Scholarship will be awarded to one student in any field of study who has a disability but also large dreams for their life.
    Funded by
    wiseGEEK
    The WiseGeek Disability Scholarship will be awarded to one student in any field of study who has a disability but also large dreams for their life.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Apr 16, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  2. Cover image for @ESPdaniella Disabled Degree Scholarship

    @ESPdaniella Disabled Degree Scholarship

    Funded by
    Carlynn Greene
    This scholarship aims to support students with disabilities as they pursue higher education and work toward their professional goals.
    Funded by
    Carlynn Greene
    This scholarship aims to support students with disabilities as they pursue higher education and work toward their professional goals.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Has a disability
    Amount:$3,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  3. Cover image for Ruthie Brown Scholarship

    Ruthie Brown Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lee Porscha Moore
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students so they can reduce or eliminate their college debt.
    Funded by
    Lee Porscha Moore
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students so they can reduce or eliminate their college debt.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Experience: Working full or part-time
    • Background: Adult learner, non-traditional student, and/or a student with a disability (i.e physical, mental, cognitive, developmental)
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:May 27, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  4. Cover image for Frank and Patty Skerl Educational Scholarship for the Physically Disabled

    Frank and Patty Skerl Educational Scholarship for the Physically Disabled

    Funded by
    Skerl Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students with physical disabilities who are dedicated to pursuing higher education.
    Funded by
    Skerl Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students with physical disabilities who are dedicated to pursuing higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Has a physical disability
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Apr 20, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  5. Cover image for Joieful Connections Scholarship

    Joieful Connections Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joieful Connections
    This scholarship seeks to support students with developmental or intellectual disabilities so they can pursue higher education.
    Funded by
    Joieful Connections
    This scholarship seeks to support students with developmental or intellectual disabilities so they can pursue higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school student
    • Background: Developmental and/or intellectual disability
    Amount:$15,000
    Deadline:Mar 21, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
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  6. Cover image for "Forbidden Foods" Scholarship

    "Forbidden Foods" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Glossop Family Educational Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have food allergies or food sensitivities so they can navigate the world of higher education.
    Funded by
    Glossop Family Educational Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have food allergies or food sensitivities so they can navigate the world of higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    • Diagnosis: Has a food allergy or sensitivity
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Sep 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  7. Cover image for Chronic Boss Scholarship

    Chronic Boss Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chronic Boss Collective
    This scholarship is meant to support women with autoimmune diseases who have an entrepreneurial spirit.
    Funded by
    Chronic Boss Collective
    This scholarship is meant to support women with autoimmune diseases who have an entrepreneurial spirit.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Gender: Woman
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, graduate
    • Must have: One or more chronic/mental health conditions, entreprenurial spirit
    Amount:$11,000
    Deadline:Feb 17, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    11 winners
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  8. Cover image for Gabriel Martin Memorial Annual Scholarship

    Gabriel Martin Memorial Annual Scholarship

    Funded by
    Robbie and Ginger Martin
    This scholarship aims to support under-privileged students so they can complete their education and make an impact through their careers.
    Funded by
    Robbie and Ginger Martin
    This scholarship aims to support under-privileged students so they can complete their education and make an impact through their careers.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Health: Has a medical condition
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:Mar 22, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
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  9. Cover image for Students with Congenital Heart Defects Scholarship

    Students with Congenital Heart Defects Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sarah Sheeran
    This scholarship aims to empower students with CHD to freely pursue their dreams and aspirations, regardless of the obstacles they face.
    Funded by
    Sarah Sheeran
    This scholarship aims to empower students with CHD to freely pursue their dreams and aspirations, regardless of the obstacles they face.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: Has a CHD (congenital heart defect)
    Amount:$605
    Deadline:Dec 12, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  10. Cover image for Joseph A. Terbrack ALS Memorial Scholarship Fund

    Joseph A. Terbrack ALS Memorial Scholarship Fund

    Funded by
    Laura Terbrack
    This scholarship aims to uplift and support students who have been impacted by ALS, so they have the strength and resources necessary to continue pursuing their dreams.
    Funded by
    Laura Terbrack
    This scholarship aims to uplift and support students who have been impacted by ALS, so they have the strength and resources necessary to continue pursuing their dreams.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Impacted by ALS (personally, through a family member, etc.)
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:May 02, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  11. Cover image for Nicanor Rufo Rare Scholarship

    Nicanor Rufo Rare Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rosielyn Rufo
    This scholarship seeks to honor Nicanor Rufo’s life by raising awareness of rare diseases and supporting those who have been affected by them.
    Funded by
    Rosielyn Rufo
    This scholarship seeks to honor Nicanor Rufo’s life by raising awareness of rare diseases and supporting those who have been affected by them.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • State: California
    • Health: Has a rare disease or a loved one with a rare disease
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jul 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  12. Cover image for Strength in Neurodiversity Scholarship

    Strength in Neurodiversity Scholarship

    Funded by
    Alyssa Douglass
    This scholarship will support neurodiverse high school seniors seeking higher education.
    Funded by
    Alyssa Douglass
    This scholarship will support neurodiverse high school seniors seeking higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Educational Level: High School Senior
    • Criteria: Diagnosed or suspected with a learning disability
    Amount:$1,100
    Deadline:Apr 27, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  13. Cover image for Taylor Coleman’s “More than a Conqueror” Scholarship Award

    Taylor Coleman’s “More than a Conqueror” Scholarship Award

    Funded by
    Taylor Coleman
    This scholarship aims to support female students who have autoimmune diseases in order to help them finish their degrees.
    Funded by
    Taylor Coleman
    This scholarship aims to support female students who have autoimmune diseases in order to help them finish their degrees.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Full-time undergraduate or graduate, sophomore or higher
    • Gender: Female
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: Science, health science, or creative arts
    • Medical History: Diagnosed with a systematic autoimmune disease
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  14. Cover image for I Can and I Will Scholarship

    I Can and I Will Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kosmond Russell
    This scholarship aims to support students who have overcome challenges in order to pursue higher education.
    Funded by
    Kosmond Russell
    This scholarship aims to support students who have overcome challenges in order to pursue higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation student
    • Experience: Community or extracurricular activities
    • History: Directly or indirectly impacted by a mental or physical disability
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Aug 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  15. Cover image for Julia Baucom Children of Families with Parkinson’s Disease Scholarship

    Julia Baucom Children of Families with Parkinson’s Disease Scholarship

    Funded by
    Julia BAUCOM
    This scholarship will support students who have been affected by Parkinson’s disease in some aspect of their lives.
    Funded by
    Julia BAUCOM
    This scholarship will support students who have been affected by Parkinson’s disease in some aspect of their lives.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Direct and/or Indirect experience with Parkinson's
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  16. Cover image for Individualized Education Pathway Scholarship

    Individualized Education Pathway Scholarship

    Funded by
    Justin Rasmussen
    This scholarship seeks to lower the financial barrier to higher education by supporting students with learning disabilities as they make the transition to college.
    Funded by
    Justin Rasmussen
    This scholarship seeks to lower the financial barrier to higher education by supporting students with learning disabilities as they make the transition to college.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior (2024)
    • Background: Has a learning disability and/or had an IEP (Individualized Education Program) in high school
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  17. Cover image for Promising Pathways - Hearing Impairment Scholarship

    Promising Pathways - Hearing Impairment Scholarship

    Funded by
    Seamone Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students with hearing impairments so they’re able to pursue their college degrees.
    Funded by
    Seamone Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students with hearing impairments so they’re able to pursue their college degrees.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Hearing: Wears hearing aid or cochlear implants to assist with hearing
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  18. Cover image for John D. Sherman Scholarship

    John D. Sherman Scholarship

    Funded by
    Friends and Family of John D. Sherman
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.
    Funded by
    Friends and Family of John D. Sherman
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • State: Vermont
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Background: Diagnosed with MS or a physical disability
    Amount:$4,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  19. Cover image for She Rose Initiative's "More Than a Conqueror" Scholarship

    She Rose Initiative's "More Than a Conqueror" Scholarship

    Funded by
    She Rose Initiative
    This scholarship seeks to support African American female students who have autoimmune diseases and are pursuing higher education.
    Funded by
    She Rose Initiative
    This scholarship seeks to support African American female students who have autoimmune diseases and are pursuing higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Gender: Female
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Medical History: Diagnosed with a systemic autoimmune disease
    • Field of Study: STEM, healthcare, health, public health, or medicine
    • Race: African American
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:May 22, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  20. Cover image for Cedrick'a Jackson Memorial Scholarship

    Cedrick'a Jackson Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jackson Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Cedrick’a Jackson by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in the medical field and/or have been diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease.
    Funded by
    Jackson Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Cedrick’a Jackson by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in the medical field and/or have been diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Background: Pursuing healthcare and/or has been diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease
    Amount:$2,700
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  21. Cover image for Justin David Valle Scholarship

    Justin David Valle Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nova Kuzanek
    This scholarship will honor the life of Justine David Valle and help support a Hispanic student with a life-threatening illness.
    Funded by
    Nova Kuzanek
    This scholarship will honor the life of Justine David Valle and help support a Hispanic student with a life-threatening illness.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Background: Survivor of a life-threatening illness
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  22. Cover image for Laura Thorne Memorial Scholarship

    Laura Thorne Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shelley Roderick
    This scholarship will support students who have been affected by cancer and are pursuing a career in special education.
    Funded by
    Shelley Roderick
    This scholarship will support students who have been affected by cancer and are pursuing a career in special education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • Major: Special Education
    • Experience: Volunteering
    • Background: Affected by cancer: personally or someone close to you
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  23. Cover image for Houston Congenital Heart Disease Scholarship

    Houston Congenital Heart Disease Scholarship

    Funded by
    Savanna Ulrick
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have been affected by congenital heart disease either personally or through a sibling.
    Funded by
    Savanna Ulrick
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have been affected by congenital heart disease either personally or through a sibling.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Has a CHD or a sibling has one
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Aug 20, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  24. Cover image for Eric C. Egan Memorial Scholarship

    Eric C. Egan Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    George Family Cremation and Burial
    In honor of Eric Egan, this scholarship will be awarded to one high school student who is a cancer survivor or is currently undergoing treatment who has persevered through their battle and has big ambitions for their life!
    Funded by
    George Family Cremation and Burial
    In honor of Eric Egan, this scholarship will be awarded to one high school student who is a cancer survivor or is currently undergoing treatment who has persevered through their battle and has big ambitions for their life!

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Enrollment: Plans to enroll in post-secondary education
    • Experience: Currently undergoing or completed cancer treatment
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Apr 11, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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