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National Federation of the Blind of California2024 Scholarship Application
Please fill out the form below and then hit submit. The 2022 Scholarship Program deadline for submissions is (When) at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.The National Federation of the Blind of California is seeking well-rounded, dynamic, and driven blind undergraduate and graduate students to apply for our 2024 state scholarship. We will award up to three scholarships in amounts of at least $1,000 to California residents or students attending a college/university within the state of California. Application Requirements: - Submit an online application.
- Applicants must be legally blind.
- Submit proof of full time enrollment for the 2024 school year. An unofficial transcript or an acceptance letter are both examples of proof of enrollment.
- Submit transcripts from the college or university you are, or will be, attending.
- Upload one letter of recommendation. This letter should come from someone who can speak to your academic/employment performance, leadership skills, extracurricular activities, community service, personal character, etc. Professors, supervisors, religious officials, NFB leaders, and community leaders are examples of people who may write a letter of recommendation.
- Upload a copy of their resume or CV.
- Finalists must attend the entire NFB of California Convention from March 14 - 17, 2024 held at the Marriott in Rancho Cordova. They must also attend all schedule scholarship programming and required events.
- Completed applications and all required documents must be postmarked or submitted electronically by (When) Winners will be notified no later than (When). All documents should be uploaded to the Scholarship form. Acceptable file formats include: .doc, .docx, and .pdf. No .jpeg files please! Incomplete applications will not be considered!
Please Note: When filling out the form it is best to use either a PC or Mac. However, if you are using an iPad you may or may not encounter problems submitting the form. If you do please reach out to Tiffany to help you submit your form. You can emailTiffany.
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Please answer the following seven questions with no more than 250 words per answer.
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The NFB has a commitment to Diversity and Inclusion throughout all of its programs. Please read the NFB Diversity and Inclusion Statement before answering the next question.
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Deadline is: October 15, 2022. Winners will be notified by October 23, 2022. NFB Convention Information and Registration Page Questions should be directed to: Bobbi Pompey, National Federation of the Blind of California Scholarship Chairperson +1-336-988-6375 bobbipompey@gmail.com
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