Disability Services Scholarship List

Grants for Students

For the Blind or Deaf

Blind and Deaf Higher Education Beneficiary Application Form for fiscal year beginning July 1 to June 30

An annual $500 grant for college expenses that is available to students who are blind or deaf. The deadline is June 30 of each year. Students can apply every year. Applications for first timers and for renewals are always available at the disAbility Services Office.

Scholarships for Students

For Students with Autism & Asperger Syndrome:

OAR-Schwallie Family Scholarship

For Students with Cancer

American Cancer Society Scholarship $500 per semester, Annual Scholarship
Open to Residents of the southeast region of PA (Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware and Chester counties).
Diagnosis of cancer before age 21, under the age of 25 at the time of application.
Acceptance at an accredited secondary school (college, vocational, or training).

For more info Contact:

Office for Students with Disabilities
Rollins Center 8
215-968-8463

There are scholarships are available for other regions of PA as well.

You can find out more by contacting:

American Cancer Society
Childhood Cancer Program
1626 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

For Students with Visual Imparement & Dyslexia:

For Students with Spina Bifida:

Financial Assistance Application

For Students with Disabilities:

Includes Physical, Sight and Hearing impairments, learning disability-
Incight Go-Getter Scholarship

Offered by the Bucks County Community College Foundation:
-For use at Bucks only unless otherwise noted-

Neuber Endowment for the Advancement of Bucks County Residents with Physical Disabilities
The Mirca Liberti Tuition Scholarship Application
Open to current students majoring in a field of study that will work closely with disabled people.
Bucks County Council for Individuals with Disabilities Scholarship
Open to students served by the Office of Students with Disabilities
Amanda Sancataldo Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
(Amount Varies) - Open to female students served by the Office of Students with Disabilities. The award benefits female students who have distinguished themselves by their commitment to education by providing assistive technology.

Contact:
Office for Students with Disabilities
Rollins Center 14
215-968-8463

disAbility Services Legacy Scholarships
Legacy Scholarships (One 3-credit course at in-county tuition rate)

Open to current BCCC students

Awarded to students with a range of achievements in many fields chosen annually
according to criteria proposed by the College's academic departments and student clubs
and organizations. Established in 1999, there are currently 46 legacy scholarships awarded
at the College's Honors Convocation in May.

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