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American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program 2025-26

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · USD 1,000

Eligible Courses

Disability and Health

Eligible Nationalities

Open to the US nationals

Last Verified On

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Overview

Eligibility for AAHD Scholarships in the US:

  • Applicants must be citizens or legal residents living in the US.
  • Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate program at an accredited US university.
    • Undergraduate Applicants: Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and completed one full year of college or more. 
    • Graduate Applicants: May be enrolled part-time or full-time in a graduate school, pursuing a post graduate degree as of fall 2024.
    • Applicants majoring in public health, health promotion, disability studies, disability research, rehabilitation engineering, audiology, disability policy, special education, or other fields related to disability and health are given first consideration.
  • Applicants must have a disability as deemed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and must submit supporting documentation.
  • Applicants with a history of community service and/or volunteer activities are favorably considered.
  • Applicants serving on the Disability and Health Journal Editorial Board are not eligible for the AAHD Scholarship.

Application Process:

All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the scholarship. The application should include the following components:

  • Personal Statement
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Transcripts (Official or Unofficial)
  • Verification documents of the disability status
  • Agreement to allow AAHD to use his/her name, photo and/or story in future scholarship materials.

Value of the Scholarship:

  • The successful applicants will receive an award of USD 1,000 (subject to change). 
SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

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  • The deadline of American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program 2025-26 is Expired.
  • American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program 2025-26 is offered to Bachelors, Masters degree.
  • American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program 2025-26 is offered for Disability and Health.
  • American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program 2025-26 is open for: Open to the US nationals.
  • American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program 2025-26 is offered by American Association on Health and Disability.
  • American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program 2025-26 covers Partial Funding, USD 1,000.