UCB's Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program awards one-time scholarships to people living with epilepsy, along with their family members and caregivers, who are pursuing higher education. Most awards are $5,000, and the top honors -- two Epilepsy Leader Scholarships and the Joe D'Souza Memorial Scholarship -- pay $10,000. Selection is based on academic and personal achievement, including advocacy and community involvement.
DemographicsLiving with epilepsy, or a family member or caregiver of someone who is.
30 awards pay $5,000 each; two Epilepsy Leader Scholarships and the Joe D'Souza Memorial Scholarship pay $10,000 each.