Name: Hearing/Visually Impaired Student Grant

Award Amount: $250 to $1,800

Information And Eligibility:
The Hearing/Visually Impaired Student Grant is a financial assistance program designed to support Wisconsin residents who have a severe or profound hearing or visual impairment. The grant aims to reduce financial barriers for students pursuing higher education and to promote inclusivity within educational institutions. Eligible students must be enrolled at least half-time in an undergraduate or graduate program at an approved Wisconsin institution.

Awards range from $250 to $1,800 per year and can be received for a maximum of ten semesters, contingent on maintaining eligibility requirements.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a legal resident of Wisconsin.
• Must have a severe or profound hearing or visual impairment, as certified by a licensed professional.
• Must be enrolled at least half-time in an undergraduate or graduate program at an eligible Wisconsin institution.
• Demonstrated financial need, as determined by the FAFSA or other financial documentation.
• Eligible for up to ten semesters of funding.

Deadline: Varies (Applicants are encouraged to apply early as funds are limited and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis).

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