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Education Introduction:
There are resources available for persons with disabilities seeking post-secondary education and training. These resources include both financial supports and services and resources in individual institutions to accommodate special needs.
- The Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation offers post-secondary Training Grants to eligible consumers. For more information on DVR Training Grants:
- The U.S. Department of Education offers an on-line Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). They also offer a Student Aid on the Web website that is a guide for free information on preparing for and funding education beyond high school.
- The U.S. Department of Education has written a guide (Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities) which provides information on rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities based on the Rehabilitation Act and on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- PACER Canter FAQ Website for students with disabilities interested in post-secondary education about Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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