Sunshine Scholarship Fund Application

Unlocking Opportunities, Empowering Dreams
We are excited to offer quarterly scholarships to help you try new activities, meet new people, and get more involved in your community! These scholarships are here to help improve your quality of life and connect with others across Long Island.

Eligibility
Scholarships are open to anyone receiving services or supports through AHRC Nassau and wants to explore new activities, make friends, and try new social roles.

Applications
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Awards will be announced on the following dates:

April 20, 2025
August 20, 2025
December 20, 2025

Applicant Information:

1. Full Name: *This question is required.

2. If you are a Self-Advocate/Person with a developmental disability, please include name and contact info. of support person who might assist you in this application process:

3. Preferred Pronouns:

4. Address: *This question is required.

5. City, State, Zip Code: *This question is required.

6. Phone Number: *This question is required.

7. Services Received:
I receive the following services from AHRC Nassau *This question is required.

8. Tell us about you:
Please share some information about yourself. What are your interests? What activities do you like to do? *This question is required.

9. Community Impact:
How will this activity help you connect with your community? Will it help you try a new social role or build something you already do? *This question is required.

10. Certification/Signature:
I confirm that the information provided in this application is true. I agree to let the scholarship committee review my application. I understand that providing false information could result in disqualification. *This question is required.

Please type in Signature

11. Date of Signature *This question is required.

Please type in today's Date

Selection Process
A review committee will pick scholarship winners based on applications. Scholarships will be awarded quarterly. All applications are reviewed fairly, without discrimination.