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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Bridenbaugh Memorial Scholarship

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 05.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

05.01.26

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ArtsDisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateVerifiedGPA 2.0+
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Family Scholarship

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 05.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

05.01.26

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DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateCommunity CollegeVerifiedGPA 2.0+
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J.B. Memorial Scholarship

Health Professions and Clinical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 05.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Health Professions and Clinical Sciences students

Amount Varies

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05.01.26

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MedicineDisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.5+FLFlorida
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M. Flom Human Relations/Special Needs Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $450 and a 05.18.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$450

Award Amount

05.18.26

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DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+FLFlorida
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Lime Pathways Scholarship for High School Seniors

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a 04.14.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,000

Award Amount

04.14.26

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DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+
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Scholarship for Excellence at EADA School 2026

, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, up to 35… and a 05.20.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, up to 35…

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Direct to student

05.20.26

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DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDDirect to studentGPA 3.5+AZGA
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James and Nora Nelson Bursary in Environmental Planning at University of 2026

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

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Paid to school

06.01.26

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EducationDisabilityFew RequirementsWomenFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhDPaid to schoolGPA 3.5+AZGA
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Kentucky Electronic Security Youth Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a 05.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,000

Award Amount

05.15.26

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LawCommunitySafetyDisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+KYKentucky
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Permanently Disabled Military or Their Family or Family of Service Member Missing/KIA Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a 07.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

07.01.26

deadline passed

EducationDisabilityFew RequirementsVeteransFinancial NeedUndergraduatePaid to schoolGPA 3.0+VA

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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.