Program: Scholarship Program

Agency: National Federation of the Blind of California

Resource Number: 59201813
Description

Scholarship program awards more than $250,000 in cash and prizes to blind scholars across the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico in recognition of their achievements and professional aspirations.

Program Phones:
410-659-9314 x 2415		Business Line

Main Contact Cayte Mendez Chairperson, NFB Scholarship Committee 410-659-9314 x 2415 [email protected]

Website: www.nfb.org/programs-services/scholarships-and-awards/scholarship-program
Email: [email protected]

Location information

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NFB Scholarship Program

Location:

200 East Wells Street
Baltimore, MD 21230 (Map)
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Hours of operation

Program Hours:
Applications due March 31 of each year.

Program Hours:
Open: Closed:	Mon 10:00am 5:00pm	Tue 10:00am 5:00pm	Wed 10:00am 5:00pm	Thu 10:00am 5:00pm	Fri 10:00am 5:00pm

Description:

At Jernigan Place

Disabilities Access:

Accessible ramp and entry

Mailing Address:

200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230

Service Area:

Program Delivery

Eligibility:	Must be legally blind in both eyes Must reside in the United States, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico Must be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, post-secondary course of study in a degree program at a U.S. institution Must participate in the National Federation of the Blind convention Must be 18+ years old

Languages:	No ASL interpreter available, English
Application Process:	Online or mail application required
Payment methods:	No fee

Documents Required:	Proof of being legally blind

Service Area:

Defined coverage area:
United States
Puerto Rico

Custom fields
Re-entry Population Focus	Available to re-entry population

Categorized as:

Scholarships * Blindness

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Agency Background

Programs at National Federation of the Blind of California

Community Services
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Tax Status:

501(c)(3)

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Incorporated

Employer Identification Number:

95-3416224

Funding:

Donations

Incorporated:

1980

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