Autism Society of America

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Autism Society of America

7910 Woodmont Ave., Ste. 300
Bethesda, MD 20814-3067
Ph: (301)657-0881
Free: 800-328-8476
URL:http://www.autism-society.org

CVS/All Kids Can Scholars Program (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist individuals with autism intending to

pursue education. Focus: Mental health. Qualif.: Candidate must be an individual with autism completing post-secondary educational or vocational program. Criteria: Priority is given to applicants with complete application packages.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicant must submit the documentation of status as an individual with autism; secondary school transcripts; documentation of acceptance into an accredited, post-secondary educational or vocational program of study; two recommendation letters; and a personal statement (maximum of 500 words) outlining the applicant's qualifications and proposed plan of study.

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