Who says disability overshadows your caliber and hampers your potential? On the contrary you are blessed with other strong senses which compensate your disability. This is what the National Federation Of Blind has to convey all those who are blind and feel helpless. More than 50, 000 members contribute through various means to support the blind people.

With huge number of members in the organization, it is the largest and most influential membership organization of blind people in USA. It offers a number of scholarships to help blind students to pursue their education.
Following are the scholarships which the students can take benefit of.

  • Kenneth Jernigan Scholarship-One scholarship of $12,000
  • Charles and Melva T. Owen Memorial Scholarship- One scholarship of $10,000
  • National Federation of the Blind Scholarships- One scholarship of $7,000
  • National Federation of the Blind Scholarships-Two Scholarships Of $5,000 each
  • Hank LeBonne Scholarship- 4 Scholarships Of $5,000 each
  • Hermione Grant Calhoun Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • Kuchler-Killian Memorial Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • Charles and Melva T. Owen Memorial Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • E. U. Parker Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • Howard Brown Rickard Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • Jeannette C. Eyerly Memorial Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • Michael Marucci Memorial Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • National Federation of the Blind Computer Science Scholarship-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • National Federation of the Blind Educator of Tomorrow Award-22 Scholarships Of $3,000 each
  • National Federation of the Blind Scholarships- 13 Scholarships.

The Deadline for all the scholarships is March 31, 2010 for details regarding the application and documents required just log on to: http://www.nfb.org/nfb/scholarship_program.asp



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