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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Ginny Memorial Scholarship

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a May 26, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

May 26, 2027

366 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

May 26, 2027

366 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

$1,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

Education Community Music DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenAfrican AmericanFoster YouthInternational StudentsFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolPaid to schoolGPA 3.5+ALAZARCACOFLILKSMDMAMIMOMTNHNYNCOHOKPASCTNTXVTVAWV

Study in: United States

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Morrow Memorial Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $750 and a Jun 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$750

Award Amount

Paid to school

Jun 30, 2026

36 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: United Kingdom Study in: Canada

Jun 30, 2026

36 days left

None

Requirements

$750

Award Amount

Paid to school

Arts DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegePaid to school

Eligible: United Kingdom Study in: Canada

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Ron Caregiver Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jun 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: HardSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Jun 1, 2026

7 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Jun 1, 2026

7 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Medicine Community DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Georgia Legion Past Department President Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jun 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Jun 1, 2026

7 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Jun 1, 2026

7 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsVeteransHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+GAGeorgia

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Educational Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jun 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Jun 30, 2026

36 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Jun 30, 2026

36 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+AZCANVArizonaCaliforniaNevada

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Rasco Scholarship for the Physically Disabled

College 1st year students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jul 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: College 1st year studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Jul 1, 2026

37 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Jul 1, 2026

37 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateTX

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award

Legal Professions and Law Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jul 31, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Legal Professions and Law Studies studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Jul 31, 2026

67 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Jul 31, 2026

67 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Law DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+

Host: Not specified

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The Jason Kulpa Academic Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Sep 16, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Sep 16, 2026

114 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Sep 16, 2026

114 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 2.5+

Host: Not specified

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Assistive Technology Award at Red River College 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, CAD 1,00… and a Dec 5, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

Partial Funding, CAD 1,00…

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Dec 5, 2026

194 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: Canada

Dec 5, 2026

194 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

Partial Funding, CAD 1,00…

Award Amount

Non-monetary

STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDNon-monetaryGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: 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.