[Mn-parents] Scholarships Available for Minnesota's Legally Blind Students until April 15,

[Steve Jacobson]

The National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota is pleased to announce that the application window for our 2020 scholarships is open now through April 15. Legally blind postsecondary students attending school full-time in Minnesota are encouraged to apply.  Two scholarships of $2,000 and $1,500 will be awarded along with the opportunity to attend our national convention in Houston, Texas, in July with expenses paid. The application and all pertinent information and an on-line application can be found at
http://www.nfbmn.org/programs/scholarships

A Microsoft Word version of the application is also attached to this note. If you use the attached Microsoft Word form, send it with the required documents to Scholarships at nfbmn.org.  If it is necessary to submit the application on paper, use the mailing address supplied with the application in the attached document.  

For questions about the application process, please contact the Scholarship Committee at
Scholarships at nfbmn.org
or call our office at 612-872-9363.


*** A Note from our national office:  Thirty-one scholarships will be awarded by the National Federation of the Blind. The deadline for NFB national applications is March 31, 2020. Please note that the national program is a separate program with its own application process from the Minnesota scholarships, and details are accessible from the main page of the National Federation of the Blind website: https://www.nfb.org  
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