{"id":1281,"date":"2021-04-01T12:29:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T12:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unischolarz.com\/blog\/?p=1281"},"modified":"2024-12-09T10:09:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T10:09:47","slug":"scholarships-for-students-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unischolars.com\/blog\/scholarships-for-students-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards, Grants and Scholarships For Students With Disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/unischolars.com\/blog\/scholarships-for-students-with-disabilities\/#NSP_Pre_Matric_Scholarship_For_Students_With_Disability\" >NSP Pre Matric Scholarship For Students With Disability&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/unischolars.com\/blog\/scholarships-for-students-with-disabilities\/#Gilman_International_Scholarships_For_Students_With_Disabilities\" >Gilman International Scholarships For Students With Disabilities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/unischolars.com\/blog\/scholarships-for-students-with-disabilities\/#NHFDC_Scheme_For_Young_Professionals\" >NHFDC Scheme For Young Professionals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/unischolars.com\/blog\/scholarships-for-students-with-disabilities\/#MIUSA_Scholarships_For_Students_With_Disabilities\" >MIUSA Scholarships For Students With Disabilities&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Before I tell you about the top scholarships for students with disabilities, I have to know these unknown facts about children with special needs!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over a billion people (15%) of the world have some form of disability. This includes mental and physical.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over 45 out of 198 countries have anti-discrimination policies to protect children and adults with special needs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learning Disabilities and ADHD are inherited genetically.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower income countries have a higher prevalence of disability. Disability disproportionately affects vulnerable populations.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>According to WHO, children with disabilities are less likely to attend school than those without.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are one of those students who has left no stone unturned in order to educate themselves, the following scholarships are available and designed especially for you:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.unischolarz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/29113146\/students-with-disabilities-696x464-min.jpg\" alt=\"Scholarships For Students With Disabilities\" class=\"wp-image-1282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.unischolarz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/29113146\/students-with-disabilities-696x464-min.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cdn.unischolarz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/29113146\/students-with-disabilities-696x464-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.unischolarz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/29113146\/students-with-disabilities-696x464-min-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NSP_Pre_Matric_Scholarship_For_Students_With_Disability\"><\/span><strong>NSP Pre Matric Scholarship For Students With Disability&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities of Government of India encourages differently abled students to apply for scholarships. Especially designed for the students of class 9th and 10th to support their livelihood and prepare them for a normal world. This is especially done so that the physically challenged students can earn a dignified place in the society and be qualified for rewarding jobs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility of NSP Pre Matric Scholarship&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be a full time student enrolled either in class 9 or class 10 in a recognised school.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have more than 40% disability and should be able to provide evidence for the same.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Belong to a middle-low income family. Preferably whose total income does not exceed 2.50 lakhs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Value and Benefits of NSP Matric Scholarship&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 25,000 renewable awards offered every year through this scholarship. This is one of the top scholarships for students with disability and each scholarship is worth the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A maintenance allowance of INR 800 per month for a period of 12 months (for hostellers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintenance allowance of INR 500 per month for a period of 12 months for day scholars&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A book grant available for INR 1,000 per annum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disability allowance of:&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; INR 4,000 per annum for visually Impaired&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; INR 2,000 per annum for hearing impaired&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; INR 2,000 per annum for physically disabled&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; INR 4,000 per per annum for intellectual disability&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; INR 2,000 for all other types of disabilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gilman_International_Scholarships_For_Students_With_Disabilities\"><\/span><strong>Gilman International Scholarships For Students With Disabilities<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offered to US Graduates The Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship Program offers grants and mediates international exchange programs. This scholarship offers support to students with low or limited financial resources to pursue internships or academic studies in any discipline. The Gilman scholarship for students with disabilities who face chronic medical or health related disabilities, blind or low vision, learning or attention disabilities etc. You can<a href=\"https:\/\/sds.studentlife.uiowa.edu\/students\/scholarships\/benjamin-a-gilman-international-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> read the guidelines to know more about the scholarship.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily <a href=\"https:\/\/unischolars.com\/blog\/america-opens-doors-for-scholarships-to-study-in-the-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">find scholarships to study in the USA<\/a> because America has opened its doors to international students to study in the USA.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility for Gilman Scholarship<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible for this scholarship you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be already enrolled in a study abroad program or internship accredited by the institution of higher education in the US.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Study abroad for at least 21 days (3 weeks). You can also apply if you will study in more than one country but will be in one country for 3 consecutive weeks.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Study or intern in any country except Cuba.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Application Requirements:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill and <a href=\"https:\/\/gilmanapplication.iie.org\/Applicant\/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fApplicant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">submit the online application<\/a> for Summer and onwards.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/unischolars.com\/blog\/master-writing-statement-of-purpose-for-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn how to write a statement of purpose<\/a> and submit it in not more than 7,000 words (single spaced).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You may also submit a thesis proposal of not more than 3,000&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Value of Gilman International Scholarships For Students With Disabilities<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 32,000 Gilman scholarships are available every year worth $5,000 to US citizen graduates to study abroad. The award value also depends on the length of the study and the quality of application, need for financial support. An average of $4,000 is available for full time courses and $2,500 is available for short courses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for accommodation near your university? <a href=\"https:\/\/uniacco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UniAcco<\/a> has the perfect solution for all your requirements while studying abroad. Find affordable, high quality apartments wherever you want!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also book the accommodations with scholarships for students with disabilities, if your scholarship covers living and accommodation expenses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NHFDC_Scheme_For_Young_Professionals\"><\/span><strong>NHFDC Scheme For Young Professionals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation has introduced this program for the disabled yet professionally educated youth. The main aim of this scheme is to help students instil self confidence through professional experience and utilising their existing knowledge and experience in the right direction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility of NHFDC Scheme:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are eligible for this program if are:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Differently abled, between the ages of 18 and 45.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a professional degree from an accredited institution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aim to be in the following industry or have experience in:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Hardware\/Automobile<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Accountancy&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Hotel Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Engineering&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Architecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Medicine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Culture and Tourism&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Arts and Music<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Home Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&#8211; Business and Entrepreneurship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Value of NHFDC Scheme:<\/strong><br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>NHFDC Scholars are eligible for a loan upto 25 Lakhs with an interest rate of 4-8%. The Rate of interest depends on your need for finances and credibility of your application.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MIUSA_Scholarships_For_Students_With_Disabilities\"><\/span><strong>MIUSA Scholarships For Students With Disabilities&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MIUSA Scholarships are offered by many US institutions such as colleges and universities, organizations, companies and communities. Mobility International USA (MIUSA) is a disability led non profit organisation that exists to advance disability rights and opportunities. The organisation facilitates international exchange of students for the purpose of academics and professional development.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility for MIUSA:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The eligibility for the scholarships for students with disability highly depends on your financial needs, your merit, achievements, background and\/or affiliations such as religion, disability ethnicity etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does MIUSA Scholarships For Students With Disabilities Cover?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This scholarship will help you cover tuition, school fees, book and stationery supplies, health insurance, rent, airfare. Some scholarships will be paid directly to your U.S. school to cover only tuition and fees. 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