Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

INSIGHT Scholarship

Funder: Kentucky School for the Blind Charitable Foundation

Program: INSIGHT Post-Secondary Preparation Program

Award Amount: $5,000 per recipient + fully equipped laptop

Geographic Scope: Kentucky (only program in Kentucky dedicated to this purpose)

Purpose: Promote college and career readiness for students who are blind and visually impaired

Program Focus:

  • Self-advocacy promotion

  • Independent living preparation

  • College experience simulation
  • Eligibility:

  • Must successfully complete two years of the INSIGHT Program

  • Students who are blind or visually impaired
  • Award Components:

  • $5,000 scholarship

  • Fully equipped laptop computer
  • Program Schedule: Typically held in early June (2022 program: June 4-11, 2022)

    Contact Information:

  • Address: 214 Haldeman Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206

  • Phone: (502) 897-3990

  • Fax: (502) 897-3194

  • Email: Available via website contact form

  • Website: INSIGHT website available (link provided on program page)
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Submission Methods:

  • Mail: 214 Haldeman Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206

  • Fax: (502) 897-3194

  • Email: Available via website contact form
  • Required Materials:

  • INSIGHT Scholarship Application (available for download)
  • Note: Deadlines vary by year. Check INSIGHT website or contact foundation for current application deadline.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    disablededucationcollege-prep

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