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For Blind and/or Deaf Students

There is an Exemption Program in Texas with the purpose of helping to enable blind and/or Deaf students to attend public colleges or universities in the state of Texas. Read below for more information:

Eligibility Requirements

  • Resident of Texas
  • Declare a program of study at the time you apply for the exemption
  • Provide certification from the Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation Programs of status as a blind person or a Deaf person
  • Enroll in classes for which the college receives tax support (courses that do not depend solely on student tuition and fees to cover the costs)
  • For more information about the GPA requirement, award amounts, and the limit on total number of cumulative hours covered through this program, contact the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Financial Aid department.

Application Process

Provide the Registrar with the following items:

  • Certification from the Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation Programs of status as a blind person or a Deaf person
  • A written statement of purpose indicating which certificate, degree program, or professional enhancement will be pursued
  • Copy of high school transcript
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof that all Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ admissions requirements have been met

 

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  • : How parents can stay involved

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