Disability Scholarships

Explore disability scholarships for students with disabilities, chronic health conditions, neurodivergence, accessibility needs, or lived experience connected to disability advocacy and support. Compare eligibility language, documentation requirements, deadlines, award amounts, school level, and application materials so you can focus on opportunities that fit your situation.

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Available Disability scholarships

Browse available disability scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Carolyn Craddock Memorial Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 06.05.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$1,500

Award Amount

06.05.26

deadline passed

Host: Not specified

06.05.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award Amount

Education Disability Medicine CommunityHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.5+

Host: Not specified

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High Foundation Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,000 and a 05.07.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$2,000

Award Amount

05.07.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

05.07.26

deadline passed

$2,000

Award Amount

Community DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolGPA 3.0+MDVAWAMarylandVirginiaWashington

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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E.B. Dumbroff Award at University of 2026

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, Varies and a 05.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences students

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

05.31.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

05.31.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

STEM Biology DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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Scholarship

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 04.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences students

$1,500

Award Amount

04.15.26

deadline passed

Study in: United States

04.15.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award Amount

STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+

Study in: United States

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Zeph Latin Teacher Training Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 04.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,500

Award Amount

04.15.26

deadline passed

Study in: United States

04.15.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award Amount

Education DisabilityFew RequirementsHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+

Study in: United States

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Fred J. Scholarship of Achievement

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 05.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

05.15.26

deadline passed

Eligible: Mexico Study in: United States

05.15.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

Community DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduatePaid to schoolGPA 3.0+AKAZCACOHIIDKSMOMTNENVNMORUTWAWYAlaskaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoHawaiiIdahoKansasMissouriMontanaNebraskaNew MexicoNevadaOregonUtahWashingtonWyoming

Eligible: Mexico Study in: United States

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Rotary Career Opportunity Award

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

06.01.26

deadline passed

Eligible: São Tomé & Príncipe Study in: Canada

06.01.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

Community DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduatePaid to schoolGPA 2.0+

Eligible: São Tomé & Príncipe Study in: Canada

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John Memorial Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$1,500

Award Amount

06.01.26

deadline passed

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

06.01.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award Amount

Community DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGPA 2.0+

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Fogolâr Furlan di Scholarship in Italian Studies for Alberta Students

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,500

Award Amount

06.01.26

deadline passed

Eligible: Canada

06.01.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGPA 3.0+

Eligible: Canada

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Frequently asked questions about disability scholarships

Who can apply for disability scholarships?

Disability scholarship eligibility can vary widely. Some awards are open to students with any documented disability, while others focus on a specific condition, chronic illness, learning difference, mobility disability, sensory disability, mental health condition, neurodivergence, or connection to disability advocacy. Providers may also consider school level, GPA, financial need, community involvement, field of study, or location.

Do disability scholarships require medical documentation?

Some disability scholarships ask for documentation, but requirements are not the same everywhere. A provider may request a short verification letter, proof of diagnosis, an accommodation letter, or a personal statement instead of medical records. Review the official instructions carefully and share only what is requested. If documentation feels unclear, contact the provider before submitting personal health information.

What should I write about in a disability scholarship essay?

A strong essay can discuss your goals, resilience, community, advocacy, accessibility needs, or the way your experience has shaped your education. You do not have to share more personal detail than the prompt requires. Focus on what the scholarship committee needs to understand: your path, what support would make possible, and how the award connects to your academic or career plans.