$5k NEXT for Autism Fellowship, Due: 3/9
Background: NEXT for AUTISM Fellows is a work-based scholarship that helps students gain real experience while earning money for school. Students receive tuition support and paid work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), helping neurodivergent adults build life and job skills. Fellows grow professionally, make a difference in their community, and prepare for careers in health and human services—all while getting financial support for college.
Eligibility:
🎓 Undergraduate or graduate student at a partner school
🧠 Major in health, human services, or a related field
📅 Graduating in 2028 or later
⏱️ Able to work 800 hours per year as a DSP
💙 Interested in supporting autistic adults
Requirements:
📝 Complete the online application at the “APPLY HERE” link below
Scholarship Amount:
💰 $5,000
Deadline:
📆 March 9, 2026
