But what’s next?
We know how daunting it can be to think about what your future path will look like.
You may also want to explore private scholarships that have nothing to do with ADHD.
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If you are employed or volunteering, ask your company if they offer scholarships.
The financial aid office at the colleges you are considering is often the best resource for scholarship information.
Financial aid counselors will be familiar with local, state, and private sources of funding.
you might find thecontact information for your state VR officeonline.
Many organizations also offer scholarships.
If you or a parent is involved with any of these groups, investigate the below scholarship opportunities.
Organization-Based Scholarships
Major labor unions such as theAFL-CIOandTeamstersoffer scholarships for members and their children.
Your church or synagogue may even have scholarships.
Check with your local chamber of commerce to see what they may have available as well.
List of ADHD Scholarships
The following are scholarship programs that have been available tostudents with ADHD.
Requirements and availability can change yearly.
Check websites for current details.
“Honorable mentions are also awarded.
The Johnson Scholarship is a competitively awarded program available to undergraduate students with disabilities with financial needs.
As many kids with ADHD are dealing with other learning disabilities, the following options may also be available.
The top three winners receive $6,000 each.
There also are three special honors winners that receive $2,000 each.
National Center for Learning Disabilities.Scholarships and awards.
Smart Kids With Learning Disabilities.Fred J. Epstein Youth Achievement Award.
The Johnson Scholarship Foundation.People with disabilities.
The Learning Disability Association of Iowa.Scholarships.
Learning Ally.Marion Huber Learning Through Listening Awards.
P. Buckley Moss Foundation.P.
Buckley Moss Endowed Scholarship.
Learning Disabilities Association of Arkansas.Ralph G. Norman Scholarship information.
