Tuesday, March 15, 2011

National Federation of the Blind 2010 Scholarship Program

Description:
Each year at its national convention in July, the NFB gives a broad array of thirty scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars.  All applicants for these scholarships:
  • must be legally blind (PDF document) in both eyes, and
  • must be residing in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, and
  • must be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, postsecondary course of study in a degree program at a United States institution in the 2010 scholastic year, except that one scholarship may be given to a person employed full-time while attending school part-time, and
  • must participate in the entire NFB national convention and in all scheduled scholarship program activities.
How to Apply:
To apply visit – http://www.nfb.org/nfb/scholarship_program.asp

Deadline:
March 31, 2011