Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
320
Days
March 1 2027
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - OSAC Activities Chart; Letter from a physician
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Salem Foundation Ansel & Marie Solie Scholarship

Description

The Salem Foundation Ansel & Marie Solie Scholarship will be awarded to visually impaired students planning to enroll in undergraduate studies. Financial need may or may not be considered but filing of FAFSA is still required. Students may apply-compete annually as this scholarship may be received for a maximum of 4 years. Applicants must submit a letter from a physician documenting one or more of the following criteria: (a) residual acuity of 20/70 or less in the better eye with correction or (b) visual field restricted to 20 degrees or less in the better eye. Applicants must not submit just their eyeglass or contacts prescription without a letter from their eye doctor explaining if they meet one of the two criteria (a or b). February 15 is the Early Bird deadline and March 1 is the final deadline for all materials to be submitted to OSAC. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Oregon
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Oregon

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - OSAC Activities Chart; Letter from a physician
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact osac@hecc.oregon.gov
Tel: 541-687-7400 ext. 1 Address 3225 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302