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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Tall International Student Scholarships

International students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,000 and a Mar 1, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: International studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$2,000

Award Amount

Mar 1, 2027

280 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Mar 1, 2027

280 days left

None

Requirements

$2,000

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational Students

Host: Not specified

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and Joan Oliver Arts Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $300 and a May 31, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: HardSource: Needs check

$300

Award Amount

May 31, 2026

6 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

May 31, 2026

6 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

$300

Award Amount

Arts Humanities Music DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Eric S. Scholarship USA 2026 Apply

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a May 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Amount Varies

Award Amount

May 30, 2026

5 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

May 30, 2026

5 days left

None

Requirements

Amount Varies

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduate

Study in: United States

Verified

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Life Ontario Scholarship Program

Biological and Biomedical students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a May 31, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Amount Varies

Award Amount

May 31, 2026

6 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

May 31, 2026

6 days left

None

Requirements

Amount Varies

Award Amount

STEM Biology DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedGPA 3.0+

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Nevada Trappers Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a Jun 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Jun 1, 2026

7 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jun 1, 2026

7 days left

None

Requirements

Amount Varies

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateNVNevada

Study in: United States

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Union For the 831 Footy Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jun 20, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Jun 20, 2026

26 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jun 20, 2026

26 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Education DisabilityMinorityHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolNon-monetaryGPA 2.0+CA

Study in: United States

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and Louise Reed Bridge to Life Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $2,000 and a Jun 20, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

award worth $2,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Jun 20, 2026

26 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jun 20, 2026

26 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

award worth $2,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

DisabilityQuick ApplyWomenAfrican AmericanHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 2.5+

Study in: United States

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Murphy Scholarship: Compassion in Action

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jul 8, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Jul 8, 2026

44 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: Mexico

Jul 8, 2026

44 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Education Community Music DisabilityFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.5+CAGAHIKYNMNY

Eligible: Mexico

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From TBI to STEM Success Scholarship

Architecture and Related Services students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jul 27, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Architecture and Related Services studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Jul 27, 2026

63 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Jul 27, 2026

63 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Education Disability STEMFirst-GenerationVeteransHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.5+NCTX

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.