AWARD:
$125 for major limb amputee students; renewable on an annual basis as long as funds are available. About 24 were awarded last year.
TO STUDY:
Any field of study. AT:
Any accredited institution.
OPEN TO:
High school students who have a major limb amputation who will be attending college full time as an undergraduate. About 300 applied last year.
SELECTION BASED ON:
Verification of amputation.
DEADLINE:
Open.
PROCEDURE:
No application form. Send a letter with:
1. Name and address of the college you will be attending.
2. Social security number.
3. Letter from doctor verifying your amputation.
CONTACT:
National Amputation Foundation, Inc.
38-40 Church Street
Malverne, NY 11565
(516) 887-3600