Autism Scholarship

Scholarship Description

The scholarship is in the amount of $1,000, and is being offered as an incentive to those persons diagnosed with ASD to continue their education. The scholarship fund will be applied to defray a portion of the tuition cost for attendance at a university or college, junior college, or vocational school. Applicants do not have to be enrolled in school at the time of submission of their application, but the scholarship fund must be used within one year from the date of the award.

The scholarship being offered by The Feldman Law Firm is open to anyone who has been diagnosed with ASD (DSM-V) who would like to continue their education at a vocational school, college, or university.

In order to fulfill the requirements for the application process, you must:
-Fill out the online application;
-Prepare and upload a statement (up to 100 words in length) telling us your educational goals; and
-(Optional) Prepare and upload an essay (up to 850 words in length) discussing how ASD has affected your education.

Eligibility Requirements

• Type of institution award is open to: two-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: trade/technical school
• Learning Disabled
• Award is available to U.S. citizens
• Award is available to Canadian citizens
• Award is available to citizens of countries other than the U.S. and Canada.

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Essay required
• Special requirements exist (These are specified in text.)
• Evidence of diagnosis

How To Apply