National Federation of the Blind

Eligibility

  • The following requirements apply to all applicants:
  • Must be legally blind (PDF) in both eyes.
  • Must be residing in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.
  • Must be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, post-secondary course of study in a degree program at a U.S. institution in the fall of the year of application (one scholarship may be given to a person employed full-time while attending school part-time).
  • Must participate in the entire NFB National Convention and in all of its scheduled scholarship program activities (finalists will receive assistance to attend the national convention).
  • For more information regarding eligibility, we strongly encourage you to review our scholarship program FAQs.

Award
Varies
Deadline
03/31/2021