​Scholarships

​DSAGT offers a maximum one-time per year $100 scholarship to individuals with Down syndrome to attend a camp or recreational, therapeutic or educational program of their choice. Payments will be made out to camp or program directly.

Please review the Scholarship Guidelines below and complete scholarship application. If you have any questions, you can email [email protected] for assistance.

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Scholarship Guidelines

Qualifications

Timeline

Additional Items

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• Individuals with Down syndrome of all ages are eligible to receive DSAGT Scholarship funds.
• The individual with Down syndrome and their family must be members of DSAGT and live within the Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan service-area counties to receive scholarship funds.
• Siblings of individuals with Down syndrome do not qualify.
• The camp or activity attended does not have to be located within the Greater Toledo area.

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• Scholarship Application Deadline: September 30th
• After activity enrollment/intended participation has been verified and payment has been made directly to the activity provider, DSAGT staff or representative will notify family of payment.
• If the timeline does not coincide with activity registration deadline, we will reimburse the family for the camp/activity IF a receipt or proof of payment is provided.
• If scholarship is being used for purchase of equipment, therapeutic or educational tools, proof of payment or receipt is required before we can provide funding.

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• Should parents choose to un-enroll their child in the camp or activity for which a scholarship application has been filled out, DSAGT should be alerted by emailing [email protected] or calling 567-742-4004.
• If a $100 scholarship is issued on behalf of the applying individual/family, DSAGT asks that the individual or family submit a photo (or photos) of activity participation for marketing purposes.
• Should self-advocates, parents or caregivers wish for photos to be exempt from any website or social media marketing use, we ask that a short story of their experience be shared.