Applicants must be residents of the U.S. and be diagnosed* by a physician as having any form of rare disease regardless of treatment status. A Diagnosis Verification Form from a physician will need to be submitted verifying diagnosis. Students must plan to enroll in full-time or part-time** undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational technical/trade school for the Spring 2021 semester. Financial need will be considered. *Undiagnosed applicants may apply with completed Diagnosis Verification Form by a Physician. **single class is acceptable as part-time status as long as the course is accredited.