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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Joseph T. Culliton Award in the Humanities at University of 2026

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

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Non-monetary

05.31.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

05.31.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Arts Humanities Music DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhDNon-monetaryGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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Douglas Davies Memorial Bursary at University of 2026

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

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Non-monetary

05.31.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

05.31.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Non-monetary

DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhDNon-monetaryGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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Black Technologists Scholarship

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 and a 06.10.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences students

$500

Award Amount

06.10.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Host: Not specified

06.10.26

deadline passed

$500

Award Amount

Education STEM Community DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenAfrican AmericanHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+ALARDEFLKYLAMDMSNCPASCTNTXVAWVDC

Eligible: United States Host: Not specified

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Business Bank Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a 04.20.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

04.20.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

04.20.26

deadline passed

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.0+CAHIILNVNJNYCaliforniaHawaiiIllinoisNew JerseyNevadaNew York

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Open Bank Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a 04.20.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,000

Award Amount

04.20.26

deadline passed

Study in: United States

04.20.26

deadline passed

$1,000

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.0+CANVTXCaliforniaNevadaTexas

Study in: United States

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Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,500 and a 04.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$2,500

Award Amount

04.15.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

04.15.26

deadline passed

$2,500

Award Amount

Education DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolGPA 2.0+CAORWACaliforniaOregonWashington

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Henuset-Fraser Memorial Bursary for Rural Manitoba Students

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,500 and a 06.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$2,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

06.15.26

deadline passed

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

06.15.26

deadline passed

$2,500

Award Amount

Paid to school

Education STEM Medicine Law DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenFinancial NeedUndergraduatePaid to schoolGPA 2.0+

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Automotive Scholarship Program - Fall

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,500 and a 06.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$2,500

Award Amount

Direct to student

06.15.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

06.15.26

deadline passed

$2,500

Award Amount

Direct to student

DisabilityFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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University Award of Excellence Scholarship 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, CAD Partial Funding, CAD $500and a 06.30.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, CAD $500

Award Amount

06.30.26

deadline passed

Study in: Canada

06.30.26

deadline passed

Partial Funding, CAD $500

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 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.