2025 Disability & Health Scholarship - Now Accepting Applications
AAHD is excited to announce the launch of our 2025 Scholarship Program. The AAHD Frederick J. Krause Scholarship on Health and Disability is awarded annually to deserving students with a disability who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies in an accredited university. This scholarship recognizes students pursuing studies related to health and disability, particularly majors that will impact the quality of life of persons with disabilities. Preference will be given to students majoring in public health, health promotion, disability studies, disability research, rehabilitation engineering, audiology, disability policy, special education, or other fields related to disability and health. The deadline to apply is March 3, 2025.
Meet our 2024 Scholarship Recipients.
Please share this opportunity with any students in your networks who may be interested in applying. Applicants need to have the following materials ready when submitting their application:
- Personal Statement (maximum 2 pages, double spaced), including a brief personal history, educational/career goals, extra-curricular activities, community service, and reasons why they should be selected by the AAHD Scholarship Committee.
- One (1) Letter of Recommendation from a faculty member or academic advisor. Letters should include the signature of the teacher or advisory who wrote the letter.
- Transcript. Provide an official or unofficial copy of the most recent college transcript.
- Verification of their disability status with documentation of their disability from a specialist (physician, educator, et. al).
Thank you in advance for helping us spread the word, and please reach out to scholarship@aahd.us with any questions about the scholarship program.
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