How much funding does Jacob Rodriguez College Scholarship provide?

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When is the deadline for Jacob Rodriguez College Scholarship?

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Who is eligible for Jacob Rodriguez College Scholarship?

Geography: Must reside in service area.

How often is Jacob Rodriguez College Scholarship offered?

Jacob Rodriguez College Scholarship runs on an annual cycle.

Jacob Rodriguez College Scholarship

Autism Strong Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Autism Programs

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Geography

Must reside in service area

Other requirements

Must have an autism diagnosis
Financial aid through Autism Strong is limited to one grant per child per calendar year
Status: OPEN NOW
Contact: Phone: 704-981-2740 | Email: hello@autismstrong.org

Overview

A one-time scholarship aimed to empower autistic students in their pursuit of higher education or vocational training, celebrating the diverse talents and perspectives autistic students contribute to communities and academia.

Background: Named in honor of Jacob Rodriguez. Created because when Jacob and his parents were preparing for his college journey, they found there were not many college scholarships available that celebrate ASD students continuing their education through financial support.

Geographic Scope: Service area includes counties around Charlotte, Raleigh, and Asheville, North Carolina (Mecklenburg, Union, Gaston, Cabarrus, Iredell, Lincoln, Alexander, Catawba, Cleveland, Rowan, Stanley, Durham, Orange, Wake, Chatham, Franklin, Buncombe, Henderson) and South Carolina (York, Lancaster, Chester, Chesterfield).

Eligibility:

Must reside in service area
Must have an autism diagnosis
Financial aid through Autism Strong is limited to one grant per child per calendar year

How to Apply

Application Process

Application details not provided in available content. Contact Autism Strong Foundation or visit application page for specific instructions.

Contact Information:

Phone: 704-981-2740
Email: hello@autismstrong.org
Address: 9935-D Rea Road Suite 253, Charlotte, NC 28277

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What Autism Strong Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 25
Total given: $432K
Median grant: $13K
Range: $5,800–$83K

By dollars: North Carolina 65%, South Carolina 12%, Arizona 8%. Top recipient cities: Charlotte, NC; Huntersville, NC; Mooresville, NC.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.