Scholarships - National Federation of the Blind of Illinois - State Office
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois (NFBI) - Chicago Chapter provides scholarships for low-vision and blind college students who are residents of Illinois. All scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and service to the community.
Date of Last Formal Update
11/22/2022
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211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
5128 North Oak Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656
Hours
24/7
Voice
Voice
Application process
Appointment RequiredAll applications must be submitted by March 31. The application can be found at www.nfbofillinois.org.
Fee
Paid to Participate
Service area
Cook County, IL
Agency info
National Federation of the Blind
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois (NFBI) - Chicago Chapter is an advocacy group for blind individuals in Illinois. The group provides youth mentoring, internships, and scholarships for youth populations, via their volunteer network, and takes part in state and federal legislation regarding disability. The Chicago Chapter of the NFBI holds chapter meetings at the Exchequer Restaurant at 1:00 PM on the second Saturday of every month - the meetings are available both in-person and virtually (over Zoom).