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Autism Can Do Scholarship

Direct application

$2,000
2 winners

Eligibility

Demographics
Autism
Location
United States
Education level
High school

About this scholarship

U.S. high school seniors graduating in 2026 or current college students enrolled for fall 2026 who are on the autism spectrum may apply.

First place receives $2,000 and a production run of their sock design; a runner-up receives $1,000. Two awards total.

Design a pair of socks using the provided template, submit the design in JPG format, and include a brief personal statement. Co-sponsored by John's Crazy Socks and the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • An original sock design using the provided template, submitted as a JPG file.
  • Brief personal statement.
  • Submit contact information / a simple application form
  • Submit an original sock design (JPG file only, 10MB size limit; no photographs or licensed images permitted)
  • Eligibility: US students on the autism spectrum, in their last year of high school or older
  • Deadline: July 15, 2026
  • Sock design must not use photographs or licensed images.
  • JPG file limit is 10 MB.