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Friends of Freshman Scholarship

American Council of the Blind of Ohio
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/11/2025
Closes: 3/31/2026

The Friends of Freshman Scholarship is available to entering college freshmen who are legally blind. Students who live in Ohio or plan to attend a college or university in Ohio are eligible to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Blind or visually impaired
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of or attend school in Ohio
  • Incoming college freshman
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: OH
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Condition
    Blindness, Legally Blind, Visual Disability

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