DHHS Scholarship Fund

The DHHS Scholarship Fund is a scholarship sponsored by Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.

Scholarship information:

Award Amount: Maximum - $1000
Application Deadline: 15-April
Scholarship Requirements: Candidate must be accepted or enrolled in a mainstream college or university full time in the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area. Candidate must be diagnosed with a moderate to profound hearing loss prior to acquiring spoken language. (Hearing loss averages 60dB or greater in the better ear in the speech frequencies of 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz). Candidate must use spoken communication as their primary mode of communication. Hearing aid users are required to submit an unaided and aided audiogram current within the last 12 months. Cochlear implant users are required to submit their most recent mapping report. Applicants must also submit a Certified Official High School or Undergraduate Transcript (if applicable), as well as three letters of recommendation of which one must be from a current national or international member of AG Bell.

Award sponsored by:

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
3417 Volta Place, NW
Washington, DC 20007-2737
USA
Email: financialaid@agbell.org
Phone: 202 337 5220
Fax: 202 337 8314
Website: http://www.agbell.org

To learn more contact:

Dana Hughes
Manager of AG Bell Financial Aid and Scholarship Programs
3417 Volta Place, NW
Washington, DC 20007-2737
US
Email: financialaid@agbell.org
Phone: 202 337 5220
Fax: 202 337 8314