NJCTS Youth Scholarship
Direct application
Up to $1,500
Eligibility
Demographics
Disability
Location
New Jersey
Education level
High school
About this scholarship
Graduating New Jersey high school seniors diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome or another tic disorder who plan to attend college or trade school may apply. Awards range from $100 to $1,500 based on academic achievement, community involvement, and personal accomplishments.
Submit an essay describing how Tourette Syndrome has played a part in your life, along with a transcript, at least one recommendation, and a photo. One to three recipients may be selected each year.
NJCTS has awarded more than 335 scholarships to New Jersey students living with Tourette Syndrome over the past decade.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Essay describing how Tourette Syndrome has played a part in the applicant's life
- Transcript
- At least one recommendation
- Photo
- Official transcript
- Letter(s) of recommendation