To support blind students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education.
Applicant must be blind in both eyes; must be a resident of and attend school in one of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico; must intend to remain in the U.S. after graduation; must be enrolled in a full-time degree program at an accredited college or university during the fall semester; must be residents of or be attending college in Washington, Idaho, or Oregon; must be able to attend the entire national convention of the National Federation of the Blind; must be 18 years of age by July 1 of the scholarship year.
Selection is based on academic excellence, community service, and leadership.
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