American Foundation for the Blind Scholarship Committee 11 Penn Plaza
Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 800-232-5463
Fax: 212-502-7771
Email: afbinfo@afb.net
http://www.afb.org
Purpose of award: The foundation addresses the issues of literacy, independent living, employment and access for visually impaired Americans.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be full-time, post-secondary students with proof of legal blindness. Students must reside in the U.S. and provide evidence of economic need. Preference is given to applicants living in the New York metropolitan area and new immigrants to the U.S. Applicants must submit applications, essays, transcripts, enrollment letters, and two recommendation letters.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,500.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: March 31.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
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