Students with disabilities may face additional costs related to their education, but there are scholarships and resources to help:
1. Disability-Specific Scholarships
Organizations like the Google Lime Scholarship, the Anne Ford Scholarship, and the Disabled Person Scholarship offer awards for students with disabilities.
Use databases like DisabilityScholarships.us to find opportunities.
2. Institutional Support
Many schools have disability services offices that can help you access accommodations and funding.
Check with your school’s financial aid office for scholarships or grants for students with disabilities.
3. Federal and State Programs
Students with disabilities are eligible for federal aid, including Pell Grants and student loans, by completing the FAFSA.
Some states offer additional grants or tuition waivers for students with disabilities.
4. Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
State vocational rehabilitation agencies may provide funding for education and training for students with disabilities.
Contact your local agency to learn more.
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