The 2024 Ralph G. Norman Scholarship is open to applicants!
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The Learning Disabilities Association of Arkansas annually seeks applicants for its Ralph G. Norman Scholarship. The Ralph G. Norman Scholarship is awarded in the amount of $2,500 to an individual with a documented learning disability who will be enrolled in the Fall Semester at a university, two-year community college, or a vocational/technical training program. The ideal scholarship recipient is an individual who:
ELIGIBILITY AND SELECTION CRITERIA
To be eligible for the Ralph G. Norman scholarship, the applicant must:
Eligible learning disabilities include:
SELECTION PROCESS
The top 10 candidates as selected by the LDAA scholarship committee will be presented to members of the board who will select three candidates who have overcome academic challenges related to their learning disabilities.
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS
The $2,500 scholarship is paid in two installments: a $1,250 installment in the fall and a $1,250 installment in the spring. The payment is made directly to the university, college or vocational/technical program the individual is attending. In the event the scholarship recipient withdraws or separates from the institution or program during the Fall Semester; any unused scholarship funds will be refunded to LDAA. The scholarship will not continue if the recipient withdraws or separates from the institution or program prior to the Spring Semester.