Scholarships
Thanks to the generosity of Gary and Andrea Powell, Aggies Elevated offers two $1,500 scholarships each fall. Preference is given to children of educators, and to those who demonstrate financial need. A separate application form is required, and may be requested during Student Orientation and Registration (SOAR) in June.
The following resources are not affiliated with Aggies Elevated or Utah State University and are provided as a service to interested parties. Please be diligent in researching potential funding sources.
General
- Disaboom Scholarship Network
- Foundation for Science and Disability Science Student Grant Fund (Disability.gov)
- Incight Go Getter Scholarship
- Lime Scholarship
- Paul G. Hearne Leadership Award
- Student Award Program, Foundation for Science and Disability, Inc.
- Undergraduate Scholarship Program, Central Intelligence Agency
Hearing Loss/Deafness
- AG Bell Financial Aid and Scholarship Program
- Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Disaboom Scholarship Network
- Hard of Hearing and Deaf Scholarship, Sertoma International
- Minnie Pearl Scholarship Program, The EAR Foundation
- William C. Stokoe Scholarship, National Association of the Deaf: Stokoe
Visual Impairments
- ACB Scholarship, American Council of the Blind
- AFB Scholarships, American Foundation for the Blind
- CCLVI Scholarships, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
- CRS Scholarship, Christian Record Services for the Blind
- Disaboom Scholarship Network
- Ferrell Scholarship, Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Guild Scholar Award, Jewish Guild for the Blind
- Lighthouse Scholarships, Lighthouse International
- Mary P. Oenslager Scholastic Achievement Award, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
- NFB Scholarships, National Federation of the Blind
Physical/Mobility Impairments
- 1800Wheelchair
- AmeriGlide Achiever Scholarship, AmeriGlide
- Disaboom Scholarship Network
- National Chair Scholars Scholarship, ChairScholars Foundation
- National MS Society Scholarship Program, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- SBA Scholarship Program, Spina Bifida Association of America
Health Impairments
- Disaboom Scholarship Network (cystic fibrosis, immunodeficiency, lupus)
- HFA Educational Scholarship, Hemophilia Federation of America
- IDF Scholarship Program, Immune Deficiency Foundation
- Kevin Child Scholarship, National Hemophilia Foundation
- Pfizer Epilepsy Scholarship Award, Intra Med Educational Group
- Scholarships for Survivors Program, Patient Advocate Foundation
- Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
Learning Disabilities
- Ann Ford and Allegra Ford Scholarship, National Center for Learning Disabilities
- Anne & Matt Harbison Scholarship, P. Buckley Moss Society
- Disaboom Scholarship Network
- Learning Through Listening Award, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
- Hydrocephalus Association
Mental Health
- Lilly Reintegration Scholarship
Disabled Veterans and Military Families
Related Books and Other Resources
Financial Aid for the Disabled and Their Families. Gail A. Schlachter and R. David Weber, eds. El Dorado Hills, Calif.: Reference Service Press, biennial.
Foundation Grants to Individuals. New York, N.Y.: Foundation Center, biennial.
Funding for Persons with Visual Impairments. Gail Ann Schlachter and R. David Weber. El Dorado Hills, Ca.: Reference Service Press, 2005. 272pp.