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November 10, 2004    DOL Home > ODEP > FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

QUESTION: Are there any specific financial assistance programs or scholarships available for individuals with disabilities who want to go to college?

ANSWER: There are many types of assistance for people with disabilities who want to attend college. A good place to start is HEATH , a national clearinghouse on post-secondary education information for individuals with disabilities. You can contact HEATH through its website, by telephone at 202-973-0904 or 1-800-544-3284 (voice) or by fax at 202-973-0908 (fax). Other education resources can be found by checking with your state's vocational rehabilitation agency and exploring the various education-related links at DisabilityInfo.gov.



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