ACENA Scholarship Information
Purpose: To support students who are enrolled in the Physical and Other Health Impairment (POHI) program at Aquinas College and intend to become Conductive Education Teachers.
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled or plan to enroll full-time in the POHI program at Aquinas College. Previous applicants and recipients may reapply each year. Two letters of recommendation and a 750 word essay are required. Selection is equally based on character, desire to work with people who have neuro-motor impairments, leadership, and academic ability. Proof of academic progress is required before funds are disbursed.
Amount: From $250 to $1,000
Number of Awards: From 1 to 4
Application Deadline: August 1
How to apply: Applications are available online click here!
Payment: Awards will be disbursed to the recipient in two payments. The first payment will disbursed upon ACENAís receipt of a copy of the recipientís fall semester grade report from Aquinas College. The second payment will disbursed upon ACENAís receipt of a copy of the recipientís spring semester grade report from Aquinas College.