Are there scholarships for college students with Asperger syndrome?

I have Asperger syndrome and was wondering if there are specific scholarships I might qualify for. Trying to figure out how to pay for college is tough, so any advice on scholarships or grants would be really appreciated!

Certainly! There are several scholarships specifically for students with Asperger Syndrome and other forms of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) to help cover college costs.

1. The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) offers the Schwallie Family Scholarship Program specifically for students with autism, including Asperger Syndrome, attending a two or four-year college.

2. The Autism Delaware Scholarship is awarded to students with autism pursuing post-secondary education and can be used to fund college expenses.

3. The Avonte Oquendo Memorial Scholarship from the Perecman Firm is specifically for students on the autism spectrum who are currently enrolled full-time in an accredited university.

4. The Kelly Law Team Autism Scholarship offers financial aid to high school seniors and existing college students diagnosed with ASD.

5. The Dan Archwamety Scholarship from the Autism Society of Nebraska is another opportunity for students with autism including Asperger Syndrome who are pursuing further education.

Remember, your eligibility may vary depending on factors such as your state of residency, academic standing, college or university, and other individual criteria. You should confirm the specifics on each scholarship's website, including how to apply, deadlines, and other requirements.

Finally, don't forget to utilize Appily's scholarship search tool to look for other scholarships where your Asperger syndrome could potentially be a part of your application profile. This tool contains a substantial database of scholarships and details about eligibility, making it an incredibly resourceful place to research!

Best of luck with your scholarship search and your college journey!