Scholarships

Typical scholarship awards are $500 for Michigan students. Application includes an Attendance Registration Form that must be completed by CLC. Please contact CLC for this form prior to submitting the application. Applications will be accepted beginning January 1, 2025, and will be considered on a first-come first-served basis.

Family Hope Foundation has two scholarship cycles, one in the spring and one in the fall, in which families can apply for scholarships up to $1,000. Families may apply during one or both of our scholarship cycles.

• Spring Cycle: Application accepted February 1 - March 1. Families notified by May 1.
• Fall Cycle: Application accepted August 1 - September 1. Families notified by November 1.

Lori’s Voice may provide financial assistance to children who are:

• Under 21 years old
• With a neuromuscular or degenerative disease (typically with mobility issues) and
• Have a financial need.

This is an opportunity for students to apply for funding (up to $250) to attend a summer camp in Michigan. These camperships are open to students with an active IEP, in need of financial support, and would otherwise not have an opportunity for a summer camp experience.

The Michigan Council for Exceptional Children created the MCEC Foundation for Exceptional Children in 2001. This scholarship program is intended to provide support for educational/training opportunities when students are no longer eligible for special education (and Section 504)programs and services provided by public education (i.e., graduation or reaching 26 years of age). Awards can be granted up to $1,500 and would support anything from transportation, special equipment, tutoring, including tuition. These funds are intended to augment, not replace, funds available through other agencies.

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COMPLETE APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY MAY 21, 2024.

Michigan Elks Club provides ‘awards’ on a case basis. As these awards are processed through the local lodge where you live in Michigan, we recommend you contact Diane Dusendang at majorproject@mielks.org to be directed to your local lodge.

The Jiselle Lauren Foundation was launched to help families meet the needs of their children with disabilities and help them live life to their full potential through financial & community support.

The mission for the Megan Weisenbach Foundation is to provide financial assistance to families that have children with special needs to assist with quality of life.