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American Council of the Blind Scholarships (2027-2028)
American Council of the Blind (ACB)
- Amount
- $2,000 to $7,500
- Deadline
- Friday, February 5, 2027
- Application opens
- Nov 1, 2026
Who can apply
Legally blind students who are entering freshmen, undergraduates, graduate students or technical college students at U.S. schools, full-time or part-time while working at least 32 hours a week.
What you will need
- Certification of legal blindness
- Transcript
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (most scholarships)
- 2 recommendations
- Proof of acceptance (entering or transferring students)
- Free ACB account to apply online
Good to know
The sponsor's scholarships page says February 5, 2027. Another page on the same site shows February 14. We list the earlier date. Confirm with ACB before relying on the later one.