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College Scholarships for the Blind | National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

200 East Wells St, Baltimore, MD 21230

All applicants for these scholarships: - Must be legally blind 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 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 of its scheduled scholarship program activities.
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None. Scholarships range from $3,000 to $12,000.

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Description

Offers blind college students in the United States and Puerto Rico the opportunity to win one of thirty merit-based, national-level scholarships worth $8,000. All scholarships awarded are based on academic excellence, community service, and leadership.

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National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

Offers to coordinate many programs, and resources to defend the rights of blind Americans. Provides information and support to blind children and adults.