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Other Disability/Illness/Diagnosis specific scholarships
Please note the organizations listed below are independent from and not endorsed by Cerebral Palsy Scholarship Foundation.
ADHD
Attention Deficit Disorder Association/Novotni Scholarship, www.add.org
Eli Lilly/ADHD Focus on Your Possibilities Scholarship, several awards given, www.adhd.com
Arthritis
Winterhoff Collegiate Scholarship Foundation, for Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University or University of Arizona students, see school’s disability resource office for application
UCB RA Family Scholarship Program, www.reachbeyondra.com
Autism
Aheadd- www.aheadd.org
The Autism Society of America- www.autism-society.org
CVS/All Kids Scholars- www.autism-society.org
Schwallie Family Scholarship Program- www.researchautism.org
Bleeding Disorders/Hemophilia
Go to National Hemophilia Foundation for list of many scholarships- www.hemophilia.org
Pfizer Hemophilia/Soozie Courter Scholarship Program, www.hemophiliavillage.com
Blind/Vision Loss/Dyslexic
American Council of the Blind- www.acb.org
American Foundation for the Blind, administers several scholarships, www.afb.org
California State University System/CSU Foundation Board of Governors/Dale M. Schoettler Scholarship for Visually Impaired Students, will offer 44 $6000 scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year, www.calstate.edu/foundation
Council of Citizens with Low Vision International/CCLVI Scholarships- www.cclvi.org
Friends in Art Scholarship- www.friendsinart.com
Lion’s Club- many clubs have scholarship programs for people with visional disabilities; check your local club
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program- www.nfb.org
R F B & D (Recording for Blind and Dyslexic) Award Programs- www.rfbd.org
Cancer
American Cancer Society, California Division- California Young Cancer Survivor Scholarship Program- www.cancer.org/InYourArea/California ; other states- see your local American Cancer Society chapter
Andre Sobel Award- www.andreriveroflife.org
Bogart HOPE Scholarship- www.chla.org
Cancer for College Scholarships- www.cancerforcollege.org
CCC Scholarships, www.cccscholarships.org
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, excellent list of scholarships, www.chop.edu
Friends of Scott Foundation/Scott Delgadillo College Scholarship Program, www.friendsofscott.org
Patient Advocate Foundation Scholarships, cancer or other critical disease, www.patientadvocate.org
Ped-Onc Resource- list of many scholarships for students with or who have previously had cancer, www.ped-onc.org
Ryan Mullaly Second Chance Fund Scholarships, for people currently diagnosed with Lymphoma, www.ryans2dchancefund.org
The SAM Fund, www.samfund.org
Working Against Cancer Survivor Scholarship program- 2 California resident specific awards, 1 national, www.workingagainstcancer.org
Cystic Fibrosis
Abbott/CF Care Forward Scholarships- undergraduate and graduate awards, www.cfcareforwardscholarship.com
Boomer Esiason Foundation- several scholarship programs, www.esiason.org
Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship Foundation, www.cfscholarship.org
Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarships, open to undergraduate and graduate level students, www.elizabethnashfoundation.org
UCLA, Nancy Diane Orford Scholarship- UCLA Scholarship Resource Center
Diabetes
Diabetes Scholars Foundation, www.diabetesscholars.org
Down Syndrome
The Annie Forts Syndrome Fund- www.anniefortsupfund.org
Down Syndrome Footprints Foundation- www.downsyndromefootprint.org
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