AER Director’s Scholarship
The AER Director’s Scholarship reflects the commitment of the AER Board of Directors to invest in the future of the profession by supporting students entering the field.
Funded by the AER Board of Directors, this scholarship provides direct support to individuals pursuing degrees that lead to careers serving people who are blind or have low vision.
It represents a strategic investment in strengthening the pipeline of qualified professionals and ensuring the long-term sustainability of the field.
One $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program preparing for a career in education, rehabilitation, or related services for individuals who are blind or have low vision.
Through this scholarship, the AER Board affirms its commitment to developing the next generation of professionals and advancing the mission of the organization.
AER welcomes those who wish to honor these legacies by investing in the continued growth and long-term sustainability of these scholarship funds.
Submit your application for the AER Director’s Scholarship Application