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Fred Scheigert Scholarship Program
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March 29, 2023Fred Scheigert Scholarship Program
Offered by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
Are you a full-time college student with low vision? If so, you might consider applying for the Fred Scheigert Scholarship! This scholarship is open to incoming college freshmen, current college students, and graduate students. The scholarship is funded by The Council of Citizens with Low Vision International (CCLVI), an affiliate of the American Council of the Blind. The awarding committee is looking for an applicant with a strong GPA and involvement in school/local community activities. Each year, 3 students are awarded this scholarship in the amount of $3,000 to help pay for their education.
Open to the following grade levels:
Eligibility information
This scholarship is offered to students with low vision from 20/70 in the better eye with the best possible correction, or a field no greater than 30 degrees and to those who are legally blind and have some usable vision. Students must also meet the below eligibility requirements.
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Application information
To apply for this scholarship, students must complete an online application and submit the below application materials.
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