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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The United League & United Agricultural Benefit Trust Scholarship

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $55,000 USDUSD and a Mar 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences students

$55,000 USD

Award Amount

Mar 1

Study in: United States

Mar 1

$55,000 USD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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May Quon Scholarship

Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $45,000 CAD$ payable over…CAD$45,000 CAD$ payable over…payable over… and a Feb 15 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students

$45,000 CAD$ payable over…

Award Amount

Direct to student

Feb 15

$45,000 CAD$ payable over…

Award Amount

Direct to student

DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsFinancial NeedUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.5+

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University Of - USA First Year Excellence Scholarship

International students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $10,000 and a Unrestricted deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: International students

$10,000

Award Amount

Unrestricted

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Unrestricted

$10,000

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

U.S. Department of Defense

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Security Education Program David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $20,000 USDUSD and a Feb 8 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$20,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Feb 8

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Feb 8

$20,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Education Humanities STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsHispanicUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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For Fashion Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $30,000 USDUSD and a Nov 19 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$30,000 USD

Award Amount

Nov 19

Study in: United States

Nov 19

$30,000 USD

Award Amount

Arts DisabilityFew RequirementsGPA 2.0+

Study in: United States

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Scholarship

This listing has partial details. Use the structured fields to compare fit, prepare materials, track timing, and open the application path when ready.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

INR 100,000

Award Amount

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Eligible: India Study in: United States

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INR 100,000

Award Amount

Education DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Eligible: India Study in: United States

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University Of India Centenary Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $20,000 payable over 4 ye… and a Feb 15 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$20,000 payable over 4 ye…

Award Amount

Feb 15

Eligible: India

Feb 15

$20,000 payable over 4 ye…

Award Amount

Education DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduate

Eligible: India

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Postdoctoral Research In The Study Of

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $8,000-$9,000 USD for 9 m…-$8,000-$9,000 USD for 9 m…USD for 9 m… and a Rolling deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$8,000-$9,000 USD for 9 m…

Award Amount

Rolling

Study in: United States

Rolling

$8,000-$9,000 USD for 9 m…

Award Amount

Education STEM Medicine DisabilityFew RequirementsPhDGraduate

Study in: United States

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University Of - USA Centenary Scholarship

International students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $20,000 (over 4 years) and a Feb 15 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: International students

$20,000 (over 4 years)

Award Amount

Feb 15

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Feb 15

$20,000 (over 4 years)

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduate

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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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.