578 B St.
Hayward, CA 94541
Ph: (510)537-7877
Fax: (510)537-7830
E-mail: ccotb@earthlink.net
URL: http://www.ccbnet.org

California Council of the Blind Scholarships

(Four Year College, Postgraduate, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarships available to blind student applicants who are California residents entering or continuing studies at an accredited California college, university, or vocational training school. Must be a full-time student registered for at least twelve units for the entire academic year. Applications must be typed and all blanks must be filled to be considered for scholarship. Applications available at Web site (http://www.ccbnet.org.) Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the blind.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $375. Maximum award amount: $2500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 19 scholarship(s), totalling $37,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; interview; financial need analysis; reference(s); proof of blindness from doctor or rehab agency. Deadline: 6/15. Contact: Scholarship Contact Person, 510-537-7877, ccotb@earthlink.net.