NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship
Funding Amount
$5,625 per recipient
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship
Funder: American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) in partnership with NBCUniversal
Award Amount: $5,625 per recipient
Recurrence: Annual
Geographic Scope: United States
Focus Areas:
Eligibility:
Overview:
Named after Tony Coelho, former United States Representative and primary author and sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this scholarship supports students with disabilities pursuing careers in communications, media, and entertainment. In recent years, AAPD has awarded 8 scholarships annually. Recipients receive $5,625 to help cover education costs.
Additional Support:
Beyond the monetary award, NBCUniversal and AAPD provide:
Contact: AAPD
Website: www.aapd.com
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