Our 2020/21 Online Application will go Live on March 2nd, 2020. See below for other key dates and guidelines.
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible to apply for this award, you must:
- be a graduating high school Senior, or be pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate degree.
- be considered legally blind as defined in the Supplemental Security Income program, under Title XVI of the Social Security Act, which currently states:
- "(2) An individual shall be considered to be blind for the purposed of this title if he has central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with the use of a correcting lens. An eye which has a limitation in the field of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees should also be considered as having a central visual acuity of 20/200 or less."
APPLICATION PROCESS
- A complete, online application must be completed by the deadline
- Our team will make award decisions and you will be notified if accepted
- Upon acceptance decisions and distribution of funding, Scholars will be added to a private mentorship forum
2020-21 Program Timeline
March 2nd, 2020
Online Application Live
April 30th, 2020
Application Deadline
July 2020
Applicants notified of acceptance status
Fall 2020
Scholars introduced to Mentorship Group
Online Application Live
April 30th, 2020
Application Deadline
July 2020
Applicants notified of acceptance status
Fall 2020
Scholars introduced to Mentorship Group
Contact us at hello@teamseepossibilities.com with any questions.