Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, enrolled as a senior in high school, with a minimum 3.0 GPA, and the intention of pursuing a four-year undergraduate degree. Financial need must be demonstrated; current documentation of an identified learning disability also required. The ideal candidate is a high school senior who has faced the challenges of having a learning disability; is committed to completing a college degree and setting career goals; has demonstrated perseverance; embraces new opportunities; has a well-rounded perspective shaped by experiences in school, in the community, and with family and friends; understands how their learning disability affects his/her life and recognizes the importance of self-advocacy; believes in contributing to society in ways that increase the opportunities for individuals with learning disabilities; and will feel comfortable serving as a role model and spokesperson for others who struggle with learning disabilities.
Type [?] : | Scholarship |
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Award amount : | $2,500 |
School specific [?] : | No |
Est. Deadline [?] : |
December 31
12/31/2025 (352 days left) |
Application received [?] : | 400 |
Total granted [?] : | 2 (0.5% accepted) |
Renewable : | Yes Renewable if recipient submits class registration annually. |
Need to repay : | No |
Required enrollment : | High school senior |
Separate Application is required : |
GPA : | Minimum : 3 ~ Maximum : 4 |
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Country : | United States |
Citizenship : | US |
Sponsor name : | National Center for Learning Disabilities |
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Sponsor website : | http://www.ncld.org |
Sponsor address : |
381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1401 New York, NY 10016 United States |
Sponsor phone : | 212 545-7510 |
Sponsor FAX : | 212 545-9665 |
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