JSF People with Disabilities Grant

JSF People with Disabilities Grant is sponsored by JSF Foundation. The JSF People with Disabilities Grant supports organizations that empower students with disabilities through education and employment opportunities, with a focus on scholarships and mentorship.

People with Disabilities Grants - Johnson Scholarship Foundation You are here: Home 1 / Our Work 2 / People with Disabilities Sam Mayo, a Johnson Scholar from Grantee Partner Landmark College The Foundation makes grants to organizations that educate, mentor or otherwise support students with disabilities.

It funds scholarships for students with disabilities at each campus of the State University System of Florida as well as schools throughout the United States and Canada that specifically focus on those populations.

Since the early 1990s the Foundation has funded scholarships for students with disabilities at each State University System of Florida campus and has developed close ties with the disability service offices at each of the 12 campuses. The Foundation also provides scholarships for students with disabilities at Gallaudet University.

As in other areas of its programing, the Foundation supports early education, which is especially important for deaf and hard-of-hearing students and blind students. Since inception, the Foundation has made an annual grant to Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, and in recent years it has made grants to Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech and Perkins School for the Blind.

The Foundation makes grants to organizations that educate, mentor or otherwise support students with learning differences. Examples of these are Landmark East School, Mount Allison University and Landmark College. View Grants for People with Disabilities The Johnson Scholarship Foundation makes grants to organizations that help people overcome barriers to higher education.

Addressing these barriers enables them to graduate and find good jobs, thereby contributing to and enriching their communities. The Foundation provides grants for scholarships and other support to nonprofit organizations that serve students with disabilities, students Indigenous to Canada and the United States, and students from low-income families.