ACB Scholarship Program

Provided by American Council of the Blind (ACB)

February 14, 2027(276 days left)
$7,500
60+ min

About this scholarship

The American Council of the Blind (ACB) offers educational scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $7,500 for entering freshman, undergraduate and graduate students, and those attending technical college. This program awards students with scholarships to help with post-secondary education financial needs such as tuition, fees, room and board and other additional costs associated with assistive technology.

Quick facts

Award amount

$7,500

Number of awards

24 awards available

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

February 14, 2027

Time to apply

60+ min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.

Eligibility requirements

5 listed

Must be legally blind

Maintain a 3.0 GPA

Be a full-time student or a part-time student who works at least 32 hours per week

Be involved in their school and local community

Attend post-secondary institutions in the United States

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

Official scholarship page
https://www.acb.org/scholarships

Important

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