Funding
Students who experience significant, on-going financial need should consider using traditional search engines, such as fastweb.com or scholarships.com to find assistance based on your unique set of characteristics.
Charlotte W. Newcombe and Joshua A. Winheld/Charlotte
W. Newcombe Scholarships
Charlotte W. Newcombe Scholarship
The Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation funds scholarships for students with a disability. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation supports the following to assist students with a disability in the completion of their degrees:
- Assistive technology
- Cost of tuition
- Tutoring support
- Expenses related to internships
- Other disability-related expenses
Joshua A. Winheld/ Charlotte
W. Newcombe Scholarship
The Joshua A. Winheld/Charlotte W. Newcombe Scholarship was established to assist students with a disability that significantly impacts mobility and who face substantial financial barriers in pursuing their education. The Joshua A. Winheld/Charlotte W. Newcombe Scholarship assists students with tuition, academic expenses, and disability-related expenses.
Scholarship Applications
Applications for both the Charlotte W. Newcombe and Joshua A. Winheld/Charlotte W. Newcombe scholarships are due by 5:00 pm, in 100 Ritter Annex, on the third Wednesday of the month. We accept applications for the scholarship September – November and January – April (pending availability of funds). Please read all eligibility criteria on the applications before forwarding your information to DRS.If you have difficulty filling out the application, Zachary is available in 100 Ritter Annex to assist you. You can e-mail your question to him at zachary.vanheel@temple.edu.
In preparing your application, we encourage you to read more about Josh and Mrs. Newcombe by reading Legacies of Generosity.
Vocational Rehabilitation
State Vocational Rehabilitation agencies provide a wide variety of services to assist people with disabilities secure gainful employment. Many students who experience significant disability-related financial need find relief from their state vocational rehabilitation agency. To locate the agency that serves your home state, please consult the vocational rehabilitation website.
Student Financial Services
Student Financial Services offers advice and guidance on a variety of scholarships, grants and loans.
