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Scholarships

Visual Aid Volunteers of Florida Scholarship

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In this Section

  • Apply for a Lighthouse Guild Scholarship
  • Scholarship Recipients
  • Daniel M. Callahan Memorial Scholarship
  • Visual Aid Volunteers of Florida Scholarship
  • Dr. Neil S. Patel Memorial Scholarship
  • Apply for a Lighthouse Guild Scholarship
  • Scholarship Recipients
  • Daniel M. Callahan Memorial Scholarship
  • Visual Aid Volunteers of Florida Scholarship
  • Dr. Neil S. Patel Memorial Scholarship

Purpose

To help students who are residents of Florida and are visually impaired fulfill their aspirations of a higher education (college, graduate school or higher).

Criteria

To be considered, undergraduate and graduate scholarship applicants:

  • must be legally blind 
  • must be a resident of Florida
  • must show proof of academic achievement 

About the Visual Aid Volunteers of Florida (VAVF) Scholarship

A scholarship was established through a donation by the VAVF to continue its legacy of supporting higher education for people who are blind or have low vision.

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