Amount: $5,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
This scholarship is part of a broader vocational rehabilitation program assisting West Virginians with disabilities to achieve employment through education and training.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: unspecified
- Demographic: disability
- West Virginia resident
- Have a documented disability that creates a barrier to employment
- Eligible for DRS services
- Pursuing postsecondary education to achieve an employment outcome
Required Materials
- Application for DRS services
- Medical documentation of disability
- Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE)
Timeline
Applications for DRS services are accepted year-round. Scholarship funding is determined as part of the IPE.
Tips
Contact your local DRS office to begin the eligibility determination process. This scholarship is integrated into a comprehensive rehabilitation plan.