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Floyd Qualls Memorial Scholarship

American Council of the Blind
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/1/2026
Closes: 2/15/2027

The Floyd Qualls Memorial Scholarship is open to legally blind students entering freshmen, undergraduates, and graduate students who are blind. Students planning to pursue postsecondary education either part-time or full-time are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$7,500
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Legally blind
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree full or parttime
  • Participation in community service
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Condition
    Legally Blind, Visual Disability
    Activities
    Community Service

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