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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Kids’ of Nevada Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $10,000 and a 12.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

award worth $10,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

12.31.26

173 days left

Host: Not specified
EducationLawDisabilityQuick ApplyWomenAfrican AmericanHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolDirect to studentGPA 2.0+NVNevada
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Nation Financial Aid Assistance for Education Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $10,000 and a 12.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

award worth $10,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

12.31.26

173 days left

Host: Not specified
EducationDisabilityQuick ApplyWomenMinorityAfrican AmericanHispanicNative AmericanHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolPaid to schoolGPA 2.5+NYOK
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J.A. DeSève Merit-Based Bursary (M.Sc.)

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 4,000 CAD and a 01.27.27 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

4,000 CAD

Award Amount

Paid to school

01.27.27

200 days left

Eligible: CanadaStudy in: Canada
DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduatePaid to school
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J. Armand Bombardier Scholarship (MBA)

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 4,000 CAD and a 01.27.27 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

4,000 CAD

Award Amount

01.27.27

200 days left

Study in: Canada
DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate
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Scholarship 2026 (up to $50,000 total fund)

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Up to $50,000 total fund and a 08.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Up to $50,000 total fund

Award Amount

Non-monetary

08.31.26

51 days left

Study in: United States
ArtsEducationCommunityDisabilityInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduatePhDNon-monetaryGPA 3.5+
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Remarkable Futures™ Scholarships

Students matching country rules can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $25,000 and a 10.28.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Students matching country rules

$25,000

Award Amount

10.28.26

109 days left

Study in: United States
DisabilityFew Requirements
number of available awards will vary. Assistance League of Boise
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Impaired Scholarship Guide: Eligibility & Deadline

Communication and Journalism students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $12,000 and a 04.01.27 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Communication and Journalism students

$12,000

Award Amount

04.01.27

264 days left

Study in: United States
DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateTrade SchoolCAFLGAIDILMNNYOHPATX
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National of the Blind of Oregon Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $10,000 and a 09.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

award worth $10,000

Award Amount

09.01.26

52 days left

Host: Not specified
LawDisabilityQuick ApplyWomenAfrican AmericanHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.0+OROregon
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Dick Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 3,000 CAD and a 01.31.27 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

3,000 CAD

Award Amount

01.31.27

204 days left

Study in: Canada
DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

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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.

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