National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Scholarships

National Association of the Deaf

Amount: $500
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

The NAD offers multiple scholarships to deaf and hard-of-hearing students pursuing higher education. It supports academic achievement and leadership within the deaf community.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: N/A
  • Demographic: disability
  • Deaf or hard of hearing
  • Enrolled in an accredited college, university, or vocational program

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Official transcript
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Proof of deafness/hearing loss

Timeline

Applications open January. Deadline March 15. Winners notified by June.

Tips

Emphasize your leadership, community involvement, and contributions to the deaf community. Share how your experiences as a deaf individual have shaped your goals.