[NABS-L] Scholarships Available for Minnesota's Legally Blind Students until April 15, 2021

[David Andrews]

>
>The National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota is pleased to announce
>that the application window for our 2021 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 New Orleans, Louisiana,  in July with expenses paid. The application and
>all pertinent information and an on-line application can be found at
>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FTCFzmx7WH2fQhYgG8&data=04%7C01%7C%7C1d7e239ca23741cc4c6908d8c56152b1%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637476369073342247%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=8kpCZ0fTMvPsovjabR5ax%2F17VK1EBhFXLHNsCLAJEx4%3D&reserved=0
>
>Please note that our conventions were "virtual" last year, so a decision
>will be made about the actual locations of our national and state
>conventions closer to the scheduled dates.
>
>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 scholarships will be awarded by
>the National Federation of the Blind. The deadline for NFB national
>applications is March 31, 2021. 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://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfb.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7C1d7e239ca23741cc4c6908d8c56152b1%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637476369073342247%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=plO7FwEgOJKm%2FSB1dSH7HXoVQrrXKvPPw0juyJg5FQ4%3D&reserved=0 
>
>
>Best regards,
>
>NFB of Minnesota Scholarship Committee
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