# Hearing/Visually Impaired Student Grant

> $250 to $1,800 from Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board. See the official page for current dates..

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/hearingvisually-impaired-student-grant
- Provider: Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (State)
- Award: $250 to $1,800, renewable
- Deadline: See the official page for current dates.
- State list: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/state/wi
- Official page: https://heab.state.wi.us/programs.html
- Last verified by CollegesRef: Nov 6, 2026

## About this scholarship

The Hearing/Visually Impaired Student Grant, administered by the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board, provides financial assistance to undergraduate students who have a severe or profound hearing or visual impairment. To qualify, applicants must be Wisconsin residents enrolled at least half-time in an undergraduate degree or certificate program. Eligible institutions include in-state public, independent, and tribal colleges, as well as select out-of-state schools. 

The program is designed to help cover educational costs, and funding ranges from $250 to $1,800 per year. This grant is renewable, though students are limited to a maximum of ten semesters of eligibility. To apply, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to demonstrate financial need, alongside the specific Hearing/Visually Impaired Student Grant Application. For current deadlines and application dates, applicants should consult the official program page.

## Who can apply

- Residents of: WI
- Education level: Undergraduate
- Year: College 1st year, College 2nd year, College 3rd year, College 4th year
- College types: 2-year college, 4-year college, Public college, Private college, Technical or trade school
- Must be a Wisconsin resident with a severe or profound hearing or visual impairment. Enrolled at least half-time at an in-state or eligible out-of-state institution. Eligibility is limited to ten semesters.

## How to apply

Complete the FAFSA and submit the Hearing/Visually Impaired Student Grant Application directly to the agency.

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