Howard Brown Rickard Scholarship - Winner must be studying or planning to study in the fields of law, medicine, engineering, architecture, or the natural sciences.
TO STUDY: Any field of study.
AT: Any accredited institution.
OPEN TO: Legally blind people pursuing postsecondary education.
SELECTION BASED ON: Academic excellence, service to the community, and financial need. Unsuccessful applicants are urged to reapply.
DEADLINE: March 31.
PROCEDURE: 1. Request application form and additional information. Each applicant will be considered for all scholarships for which he/she qualifies. Multiple applications are unnecessary.
2. Submit application form along with cover letter, transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and a letter from the state president or other officer of the National Federation of the Blind.
CONTACT: Peggy Elliott, Chair
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Committee
805 Fifth Avenue
Grinnell, IA 50112-1653
641-236-3369
http://www.nfb.org |