National Federation of the Blind (NFB) of Illinois - Scholarships for Blind Students

Application form for the 2024 Washington Seminar, a scholarship opportunity for blind students.

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DeadlineDecember 1, 2025

Award amount$5,000 annually

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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Washington Seminar

Application for the 2026 Washington Seminar for members of the National Federation of the Blind of Illinois. Deadline is December 1, 2025.

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Deadline

December 1, 2025

Eligibility

Members of the National Federation of the Blind of Illinois; Must arrive by Sunday night, January 25; Must leave no earlier than 7:00pm on Wednesday evening, January 28

Requirements

Submit completed application form by December 1, 2025; Submit specific confirmed itinerary by December 23; Reserve room at the Holiday Inn Capitol Hill; Attend teleconference training sessions; Attend afternoon training session on Monday, January 26; Attend mandatory wrap up conference call

Application materials

Completed application form in accessible electronic format (rtf, .doc, .docx, .txt); Electronic signature

How to apply

Submit application form and electronic signature to president@nfbofillinois.org

Important dates

Application Deadline: December 1, 2025; Arrival: Sunday night, January 25, 2026; Departure: No earlier than 7:00pm on Wednesday evening, January 28, 2026; Itinerary Submission: No later than December 23, 2025; Afternoon training session: Monday, January 26, 2026

Documents

2026 Washington Seminar Application (Word Document); 2026 Washington Seminar Application(PDF)

Contact

President

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