DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES RESOURCES

EFFINGHAM COUNTY NAVIGATOR YOUNG ADULTS

Supported Employment & Family Support Resources
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Learn about scholarships and other money available for students with disabilities going to college on the Directors’ Webinar webpage. View a list of offerings with details below:

Inclusive Postsecondary Education Grant (IPSE)

  • For students with documented intellectual disability
  • Funding based on legislative allotment to IPSE
  • Must attend a public institution’s IPSE program
  • Money sent to institution, not the student
  • Pays for standard university tuition” and could possibly cover program fees, depending on funds available.
  • Outreach of Officers for Families
  • Contact Information for Educators: programadmin@gsfc.org or 770-724-9251

Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Bud McCall Scholarship

  • For students with a disability (504 and IEP)
  • Must be a GVRA client
  • Up to $17,725 in postsecondary education funding for tuition, room and Board, and books.

John T. Wheeler Memorial Scholarship

  • For students with moderate to profound hearing loss in both ears
  • $5000 scholarship
  • Deadline, March 1, 2024

Alfred and Cora Camp Memorial Scholarship

  • For students who are legally blind (20/200 or worse) or a child of a blind adult
  • $1000 scholarship
  • Must be currently enrolled in a postsecondary education program
  • Deadline: March 15, 2024

Employer Resources

B&B Care Services, Inc. is so proud to partner with businesses in our local community. We want to make sure you are equipped with all the resources as we walk through this journey together!

EARN Program

The Employer Assistance & Network on Disability Inclusion