Scholarship Opportunities

DADS Omaha offers two scholarships designed to create opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.

DADS Omaha Academic Horizons Scholarship

Provides financial assistance for post-secondary education at accredited colleges, universities, or vocational programs. This includes tuition, books, and related expenses for degree, non-degree, and certificate programs that promote lifelong learning.

DADS Omaha Access & Opportunity Award

Offers financial support for educational and personal development activities for individuals elementary age and older. This award helps families access programs that foster growth and inclusion, in partnership with local nonprofit organizations.

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Applications are fillable PDFs to download and submit. For more information please see the application form.

DADS Omaha Access & Opportunity Award DADS Omaha Academic Horizons Scholarship

Both scholarships reflect our mission to assist and support families through fellowship and action in the Omaha metro area.

Applications should be submitted in advance so funds can be disbursed directly to the educational institution or nonprofit program sponsor.

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