Louise Tumarkin Zazove Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Value: $1,000
Awards Available: 1
Award Deadline: May 27, 2024

The following criteria are used for selection of scholarship recipients to ensure that the mission of the Foundation is supported.

  • ​Recipients must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States.
  • Recipients must have significant bilateral hearing loss. We require at least a 50 dB unaided hearing loss in both ears (or cochlear implant(s)), and we accept applicants who have a cochlear implant on an equal basis as those without an implant.
  • Recipients must be undergraduates attending an accredited non-profit college physically located in the United States. The Foundation will not consider applications for graduate or high school tuition.

​Applicants who meet the above criterion are considered regardless of age, sex, race, geographic location or ethnicity. The final selection of scholarship recipients will be made by the Foundation's board of directors or by designees as directed by the board.

APPLICATION LOGISTICS

Applicants must submit a complete application prior to the deadline in order to be considered for funding.  You may apply at any time by clicking "Apply Now" online to be taken to the application page. You may complete the application in one sitting or return over time using the username and password you provided.

There are four things we ask you to do throughout the application:

  1. ​ANSWER SURVEY QUESTIONS.  These are designed to help us learn more about you and your circumstnces.  Required questions are indicated with an asterisk.  NOTE:  for longer responses, you may "cut and paste" text from a word document.  Note, however, that special formatting is only acceptible if added AFTER the plain text document is pasted into the answer space.  (Use Command+Shift+V to paste in Mac's, and CTRL+Shift+V to paste in Windows to remove any special formatting).
  2. UPLOAD DOCUMENTS.  The required documents include:
    • An audiogram -- including unaided assessment if you use hearing aids.  (Not required if have cochlear implant).
    • High School transcript, and if applicable, your college transcript if you have completed one or more semesters of college.
    • Parents'/guardians' tax forms -- first two pages of tax form(s) with social security numbers blacked out or covered.
  3. REQUEST LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION: Indicate names and email addresses for at least 3 (or up to 6) persons we can contact for a letter of recommendation for you.
  4. CERTIFY UNDERSTANDING, and SUBMIT the application.

​After the submission deadline, completed applications will be reviewed and grantees will be selected. All applicants will be notified of final decisions by the end of July.

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