The Wells Fargo Stacey Milbern Scholarship is designed to help students with disabilities pursue the education or training they need to succeed in their chosen career path.
Scholarship Details
- Only the first 700 completed applications will be considered
- Award amounts: $2,500 for full-time study, $1,250 for half-time study
- Full-time awards renewable up to three additional years
- Half-time awards renewable up to seven additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned
- Renewal contingent on maintaining a 2.5 GPA or higher and continued enrollment at awarded level
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have an identified disability or long-term recurring condition that impacts one or more major life activities
- Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
- Must be a high school senior, graduate, or current undergraduate enrolled or planning to enroll full-time or half-time (minimum 6 credits per term) at an accredited U.S. two-year or four-year institution
- Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident currently residing in the United States
Application Process
- Confirm you meet all eligibility requirements
- Prepare necessary information including GPA, enrollment plans, and personal details
- Complete the online application through Scholarship America as early as possible (limited to first 700 submissions)
- Submit the application before the deadline for consideration
- Watch for email notification of your application status in late June
You will be notified of the status of your application in late-June. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.