Tuesday, February 15, 2011

National Federation of the Blind 2011 Scholarship Program

Description:
The Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund announced on September 9 that it will provide $8.4 million in needs-based postsecondary scholarships to 520 eligible members of the 9/11 community for the 2009-2010 academic year. More than $4.2 million has been distributed for the September 2009 semester; the remaining half will be dispersed in December for the semester beginning January 2010. Since the first awards in January 2002, the Families of Freedom Fund will, with this year’s awards, have distributed more than $46.6 million to approximately 1,400 individuals.

How to Apply:
To apply visit – http://www.familiesoffreedom.org/

Deadline:
March 31, 2010