Lisa Higgins Hussman Scholarship 2021/2022 Application Portal Updates
Lisa Higgins Hussman Scholarship 2021/2022 Application Portal Updates.
Lisa Higgins Hussman Scholarship 2021: The Scholarship supports students with autism attending two or four year universities, life skills or postsecondary programs, or vocational, technical, or trade schools. Application Deadline is indicated below.
Hussman applicants typically make up the pool of talented students who face daily challenges related to autism and attend programs that assist in skill-building, job-readiness, and other transition-related skills.
You may only apply to one OAR scholarship – either the Schwallie Family Scholarship, or the Lisa Higgins Hussman Scholarship. Read below for guidance on which scholarship application is most appropriate for you.
For more information on both of these programs, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page. If you have further questions, please contact [email protected] or call (703) 243-3466.
The Schwallie Family Scholarship
Supports students attending two- or four-year universities. The majority of Schwallie applicants attend or plan to attend four-year universities. Many applicants with a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome choose to apply for this program.
The Lisa Higgins Hussman Scholarship
Supports students attending two-year universities; life skills or post-secondary programs; or vocational, technical, or trade schools. Hussman applicants typically make up the pool of talented students who face daily challenges related to autism and attend programs that assist in skill building, job readiness, and other transition-related skills.
You do not need to complete this application all in one sitting. You may save the application as a draft until it is complete and then submit it when you are done.
Note: You do not need to include proof of diagnosis with the application. OAR will only require proof of diagnosis from applicants identified as finalists.
Proof of diagnosis will be based on diagnostic criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), either DSM-IV or DSM-V.
Scholarship applications will be accepted through May 4, at 11:59 p.m. ET.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIP
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