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Microsoft disAbility (5,000 per year, renewable)For high school seniors living with a disability planning a career in the technology field. US colleges or affiliates onlyApplication: ($1,000) The mission of disABLEDperson, inc. is to reduce the unemployment rates of individuals living with a disability. They currently offer several scholarships for college students who are affected by a disability. Application: Joe Cleres Scholarship ($500-$2,500) Intended for students living with a physical or mental disability.Application: Louise Armstrong Foundation Scholarships ($1000-$2,000)Available to women graduate students who have a physical disability on the basis of academic and leadership merit.Application: AAHD Frederick J. Krause Scholarship on Health and Disability ($1,000)Applicants living with a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who have already completed at least one full year of college coursework are eligible to apply.Application: Lime ($10,000)Students living with a disability who are pursing or plan to pursue a degree in computer science or computer engineering.Application: Medical College Scholarship ($1,000)For individuals who will attend or are attending a two- or four-year undergraduate or graduate program. Must be under a physician’s care for a spinal cord injury, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder, or ostomy (ileostomy, colostomy, or urostomy).Application: and Learning Disability Michael Yasick ADHD Scholarship ($2,000) Available to college students in the US who have a diagnosis of ADHD and are under the care of a licensed health care professional for ADHD.Application: Fred J. Epstein Youth Achievement Award ($1,000) Celebrates the achievements of young people diagnosed with a learning disability or ADHD.Application: Joseph James Morelli Scholarship ($500-$2,500)Supports high school and college students with dyslexia, dysgraphia, and/or dyscalculia who wish to pursue a career in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)Application: Processing Disorder Scholarship (1,000)Gemm Learning undergraduate scholarship for students attending a US or Canadian college or universityApplication: Eide Memorial College Scholarship: ($2,500)For college students with dyslexia at 2-to-4-year colleges. No minimum GPA requirement! Students must have demonstrated financial need and dyslexia documentation.Application: Scholarship Foundation: ($500-2,500) For high school seniors with a learning disability or ASD/PPD diagnosis who plan to attend collegeApplication: Spectrum Disorder Avonte Oquendo Memorial Scholarship ($1,000) Available to those living with Autism or to those whose close family member is living with Autism. Application: Organization for Autism Research ($3,000) Available to students on the Autism Spectrum.Application: RISE Scholarship Foundation: ($500-2,500) For high school seniors with a learning disability or ASD/PPD diagnosis who plan to attend collegeApplication: Mutual Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program ($5,000)For cancer survivors age 25 and under who plan to continue their education in college or vocational programs.Application: Craniofacial DifferenceACPA Family Services Scholarships: ($500-$4,000)For individuals with a diagnosis of cleft lip and/or palate or other congenital craniofacial difference, enrolled full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution or program, preference to first-year students and to those studying in fields related to craniofacial conditions.Application: Syndrome Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarships ($5,000-$10,000)Intended to allow individuals with Down Syndrome to pursue post-secondary or enrichment education.Application: Hard of Hearing and Deaf Cochlear Scholarships ($2,000 per year up to 4 years)Applicants must be Baha or Nucleus Cochlear Implant recipients and maintain above a 2.75 GPA.Application: Sertoma Scholarships ($1,000)Students with clinically significant bilateral hearing loss are eligible to apply.Application: Louise Tumarkin Zazove FoundationStudents with at least a 50 dB unaided hearing loss in both ears are eligible to apply. Application: Immunological/Inflammatory DiseaseAbbvie Immunology Scholarship (up to $15,000) For students living with the following inflammatory diseases: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Chron’s Disease, Hidradensis suppurative, Juvenile ideopathic arthritis, Psoriasis, Psoriatic arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ulcerative colitis, Uveitis.Application: IllnessBaer Reintegration Scholarship (tuition, books, lab supplies, mandatory fees). Open to individuals with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizo-affective disorder. Wide range of educational opportunities including HS equivalency, vocational school, undergraduate or graduate degrees, inside the United StatesApplication: Quell Foundation ($500-$2000)The Quell Foundation aims to reduce the number of suicides, overdoses, and incarcerations of those suffering from mental illness. They currently offer a survivor scholarship to children who have lost a parent, caregiver, or sibling to suicide, a fighter scholarship to a college student diagnosed with a mental illness, and a bridge the gap scholarship to students pursuing degrees in the mental health field Applications: DisabilityKarman Healthcare Mobility Disability Scholarship ($500)Open to current college and university students who have a mobility disability and excelled academically and those who have a regard for disability awareness in America.Application: ImpairedNational Federation of the Blind ($3,000-$12,000)Applicants must be legally blind in both eyes. Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, community service, and leadership skills.Application: scholarshipsMouse Hole Scholarships ($500-1,500)For individuals who are legally blind, pursuing a college or university degree program in the United StatesApplication: Guild Scholarships Open to high school students pursuing college education and graduate students pursuing post-baccalaureate degrees. For individuals who are legally blind.Application: ................
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