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NEXT for AUTISM FELLOWS

Direct application

$5,000

About this scholarship

Undergraduate or graduate students at NEXT for AUTISM partner schools (including Hunter, Mercy, Pace, SUNY Sullivan, Temple, Villanova, UIC, Montclair State, Ramapo, and Seton Hall) majoring in health, human services, or related fields, and graduating 2028 or later, may apply for NEXT for AUTISM FELLOWS.

The program provides a $5,000 annual tuition scholarship, renewable when program goals are met, plus paid direct support professional work experience (about 800 hours per year at $16 per hour).

The 2026 application window runs January 12 through March 9, 2026.

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What else to submit

  • Renewal requires meeting program goals.
  • Program includes paid direct-support-professional work experience of approximately 800 hours per year at $16 per hour.