The student awarded this scholarship must have a visual impairment and be an undergraduate. Applicants must turn in a completed application, a copy of a college transcript, and an essay. Applications may be obtained at the beginning of the Spring quarter. Application Reference Letter Applicants must have a visual impairment, be an Ohio resident, and attend an Ohio post-secondary institution. An official copy of the student,s transcript, one letter of recommendation from a faculty member, and a letter of career intent listing other scholarships for which the student is eligible must be included.
Scholarships are available for undergraduate and graduate students.
Completed applications and accompanying documents should be sent to ACBO Scholarships. The number of scholarships and monetary amount varies per year. This annual award is to be given to a student with a physical disability who is enrolled at Ohio State and who lives in the Creative Living facility in Columbus, Ohio. Preference is given to a student demonstrating academic ability and with the greatest financial need. To be considered, a student must write a personal statement which includes background, achievements, goals, and needs.