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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War Orphan & Severely Disabled Veterans’ Children Scholarship Program

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $10,000 and a May 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

award worth $10,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

May 15, 2026

deadline passed

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
DisabilityQuick ApplyWomenAfrican AmericanHispanicVeteransHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegePaid to schoolGPA 2.0+OHOhio
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E. Bolden Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,650 and a Apr 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: HardSource: Needs check

$3,650

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

deadline passed

7 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
EducationCommunityDisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+PAPennsylvania
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and Mary Davis Scholarship

Construction Trades students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Apr 22, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Construction Trades studentsEffort: HardSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Apr 22, 2026

deadline passed

5 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: MexicoStudy in: United States
CommunityDisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateTrade SchoolGPA 2.0+AKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORSDTXUTWAWYAlaskaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoHawaiiIdahoMontanaNew MexicoNevadaOregonSouth DakotaTexasUtahWashingtonWyoming
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Forest Foundation Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,000 and a May 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$3,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

May 1, 2026

deadline passed

4 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States
STEMDisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateNon-monetaryGPA 2.0+AKAZCACOIDMTNVORUTWAWYAlaskaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoIdahoMontanaNevadaOregonUtahWashingtonWyoming
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Ware Foundation Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 – $3,000 and a May 13, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$1,000 – $3,000

Award Amount

May 13, 2026

deadline passed

None

Requirements

Study in: United States
ArtsCommunityDisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.0+
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BMO Capital Markets Lime Equity Through Education Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $10,000 and a Apr 7, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$10,000

Award Amount

Apr 7, 2026

deadline passed

8 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: Canada
EducationSTEMDisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+
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NSA Scholarship Awards

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,500 and a Apr 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$2,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

Apr 30, 2026

deadline passed

9 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States
CommunityDisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePaid to schoolGPA 3.0+
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of East Tennessee Secular Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,200 and a May 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: HardSource: Needs check

$2,200

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

deadline passed

6 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States
DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+TNTennessee
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Northern Chapter AVS Undergraduate Scholarship

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Apr 17, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$5,000

Award Amount

Apr 17, 2026

deadline passed

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
STEMBiologyDisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGPA 3.0+CANVCaliforniaNevada

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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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