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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FGSR - UR Entrance hip

Graduate student can compare this hip with a listed award of Various benefits and a 06.30.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

Various benefits

Award Amount

06.30.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

06.30.26

deadline passed

Various benefits

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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Krueger Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $5,000 and a 07.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

award worth $5,000

Award Amount

07.01.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.01.26

deadline passed

award worth $5,000

Award Amount

DisabilityQuick ApplyWomenAfrican AmericanHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolGPA 2.0+IL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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International Student Bursaries at University 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, Varies and a 07.10.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Paid to school

07.10.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

07.10.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Paid to school

Arts DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenInternational StudentsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhDPaid to schoolGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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Department of Philosophy Graduate Essay Prize at University of 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, Ranges f… and a 05.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, Ranges f…

Award Amount

Non-monetary

05.31.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

05.31.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, Ranges f…

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Humanities DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDNon-monetaryGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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Bank Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,000 and a 04.20.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$2,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

04.20.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

04.20.26

deadline passed

$2,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.0+CANVNJNYTXCaliforniaNew JerseyNevadaNew YorkTexas

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,500 and a 05.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$3,500

Award Amount

05.31.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

05.31.26

deadline passed

$3,500

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenLGBTQ+Financial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+CANVCaliforniaNevada

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Joe Music Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $6,000 and a 05.07.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

$6,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

05.07.26

deadline passed

Eligible: Canada Host: Not specified

05.07.26

deadline passed

$6,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Music DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePaid to schoolGPA 2.5+FLTXVA

Eligible: Canada Host: Not specified

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Department of Chemistry Scholarship for Graduate Student Excellence at University of 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, CAD 1,00… and a 05.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, CAD 1,00…

Award Amount

05.31.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

05.31.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, CAD 1,00…

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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Dr. Emerson Woodruff Graduate Scholarship in Paediatrics at University of 2026

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, CAD 1,00…

Award Amount

05.31.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

05.31.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, CAD 1,00…

Award Amount

STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 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.