Deaf Scholarships

Scholarship is limited to deaf students who have graduated form a four-year college program and are pursuing part-time or full-time graduate studies in a field related to Sign Language or the Deaf Community, or a deaf gradaute student who is developing a special project on one of these topics. The winner of the Stokoe Scholarship must create and complete a research or development project within a year that relates to Sign Language or the Deaf Community. The winner must prepare a brief report (either written or videotaped) upon completion of the project. Usually the project will be directly related to the student's work in school.

The Sertoma Scholarship for Students who are Hard of Hearing or Deaf is for undergraduate students with a minimum of 40dB bilateral hearing loss. It is a $1,000 scholarship to cover tuition, books, and other supplies related to education expenses.