National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) Anne Ford Scholarship

National Center for Learning Disabilities

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: November 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The Anne Ford Scholarship recognizes a high school senior with a documented learning disability who has demonstrated academic excellence and leadership. It supports their pursuit of a four-year degree.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: disability
  • High school senior with a documented learning disability
  • Demonstrates academic achievement and leadership
  • Planning to pursue a bachelor's degree

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Essay
  • Official transcript
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Proof of learning disability

Timeline

Applications open September. Deadline November 1. Winners notified by February.

Tips

Showcase how you've overcome challenges related to your learning disability and how you serve as an advocate for others. Highlight your leadership roles.