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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Art Scholarship Program For USA-Canada Students

and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a May 15 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$1,000

Award Amount

May 15

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United States

May 15

1 requirement

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Arts DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+

Study in: United States

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Vaughn S. Public Interest Scholarship

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

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$2,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Apr 1

4 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Apr 1

4 requirements

Requirements

$2,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Education Law DisabilityUndergraduateDirect to student

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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for Your Younger Self Study Abroad Scholarship

Students who match the official eligibility rules can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Oct 31 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Students who match the official eligibility rulesEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Oct 31

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United States

Oct 31

1 requirement

Requirements

$1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

DisabilityFew RequirementsNon-monetary

Study in: United States

Verified

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Scholarships - Postgraduate Studies in the Fields of Fine Art, Design, Visual Communication and Film

Communication and Journalism students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of A monthly payment of 992 … and a Application deadlines are updated at least once a year. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here: deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Communication and Journalism studentsEffort: HardSource: Needs check

Recurring

A monthly payment of 992 …

Award Amount

Application deadlines are updated at least once a year. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here:

6 requirements

Requirements

Study in: Germany

Application deadlines are updated at least once a year. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here:

6 requirements

Requirements

A monthly payment of 992 …

Award Amount

Arts Education Humanities DisabilityInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedGPA 2.0+GA

Study in: Germany

Verified

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Scholarships - Postgraduate Studies in the Field of the Performing Arts

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of A monthly payment of 992 … and a Application deadlines are updated at least once a year. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here: deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: HardSource: Needs check

Recurring

A monthly payment of 992 …

Award Amount

Application deadlines are updated at least once a year. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here:

6 requirements

Requirements

Study in: Germany

Application deadlines are updated at least once a year. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here:

6 requirements

Requirements

A monthly payment of 992 …

Award Amount

Arts Education Humanities Music DisabilityInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedGPA 2.0+GA

Study in: Germany

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the GRE Test Scholarship Program

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $559 and a May 31 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$559

Award Amount

Non-monetary

May 31

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

May 31

None

Requirements

$559

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Education DisabilityFew RequirementsNon-monetaryGPA 3.0+GA

Study in: United States

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Cross Stair Lifts Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a Dec 15 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,500

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Dec 15

3 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Dec 15

3 requirements

Requirements

$1,500

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Education DisabilityUndergraduateNon-monetary

Study in: United States

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App Development Scholarship Program

Computer and Information Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 and a 15th of December deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Computer and Information Sciences studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$500

Award Amount

15th of December

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

15th of December

None

Requirements

$500

Award Amount

Arts STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduate

Study in: United States

Verified

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GROW – Research Opportunities for the South

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of monthly scholarship payme… and a Application deadlines are updated in the second quarter. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here: deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Recurring

monthly scholarship payme…

Award Amount

Paid to school

Application deadlines are updated in the second quarter. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here:

Annual deadline

4 requirements

Requirements

Study in: Germany

Application deadlines are updated in the second quarter. In most cases, they are in the same period as the previous year. You can find the current dates here:

Annual deadline

4 requirements

Requirements

monthly scholarship payme…

Award Amount

Paid to school

Education Law Safety DisabilityWomenLow IncomeInternational StudentsHispanicGraduatePhDVerifiedPaid to school

Study in: Germany

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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.