ACB-Ohio Scholarships

Direct application

Up to $5,000

Eligibility

Location
Ohio
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Blind or low-vision students in any field of study, or sighted students pursuing a degree that directly benefits the blind and low-vision community, may apply for ACB-Ohio post-secondary scholarships. Awards are up to $5,000; the number of scholarships varies.

Applicants must be Ohio residents or attend an Ohio postsecondary school, hold a 3.0+ GPA, and be enrolled in trade school, undergraduate, graduate, certification, or continuing education programs. Submit the cover letter, application, and references by March 31. The committee schedules a Zoom or phone interview in April.

ACB-Ohio supports blind, low-vision, and allied students advancing their education.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Cover letter
  • Application
  • References
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Audio recording with a committee member
  • Applicants complete a Zoom or phone interview in April.
  • Essay describing goals and how the scholarship will help achieve them.