Special Needs Advocacy Inc. Kathleen Lehman Memorial Scholarship
Special Needs Advocacy Inc. Kathleen Lehman Memorial Scholarship
The Special Needs Advocacy Inc. Kathleen Lehman Memorial Scholarship offers $3500 to undergraduate or graduate students aiming to make a positive impact in the special needs community. Applications are due by May 28, 2026.
May 28, 2026
48 days left
$3500
Award amount
764
Scholarship applicants
3
Requirements
Who can apply
- Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of study related to special needs (e.g., social work, speech pathology, special education)
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
_published
Study levels
graduate_student, adult_non_traditional
Number of awards
1
Payout method
Paid directly to the student
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Ensure your field of study aligns with special needs-related areas.
- Prepare an essay (400-600 words) on your career plans to impact the special needs community.
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Provider URL
- Specific payout method details
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Focus your essay on specific plans to make a social impact in the special needs community.
- Highlight any relevant experience or passion for special needs advocacy.
Key requirements (3)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Essay prompt: Please tell us about yourself and how you plan to make a positive social impact in your career serving those with special needs. Essay requirements: min length 400, max length 600.
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student Field of Study: Related to working with special needs (social work, speech pathology, special education, etc.).
- The special needs community has long been involved in advocacy for better treatment and better accommodations, but society remains largely inaccessible.….
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Essay or written statement
Applying
Submit an essay (400-600 words) detailing your career plans to impact the special needs community by May 28, 2026.
Award & payment
Amount: $3500
Number of awards: 1
Payout: Paid directly to the student
About the provider
Overview
The Kathleen Lehman Memorial Scholarship supports students aiming to impact the special needs community. Open to undergraduate and graduate students in relevant fields.
Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.