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Deadline

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Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Higher Education Scholarship Program

Funder: Wheeling Forward Inc (NY, US)

Overview: Wheeling Forward awards need-based scholarships to students with disabilities attending City University of New York (CUNY) colleges.

Award Details

Coverage: Scholarships cover tuition, assistive technology, and books

    Eligibility

  • Students with disabilities
  • Must be attending City University of New York (CUNY) colleges

    Geographic Scope

  • New York (CUNY institutions)

Organization Background

Wheeling Forward is a 501(c)(3) registered charity (Tax ID # 45-4045474) founded by Yannick Benjamin and Alex Elegudin, both spinal cord injury survivors. The organization provides comprehensive support services including wheelchair giving, adaptive sporting programs, mobility training, nursing home transition support, advocacy services, and educational scholarships.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

disablededucationcollege-prep

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