• Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
• Diagnosed with one of the specified inflammatory diseases
• Enrolled in full-time study at an accredited institution for the 2026-2027 academic year

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

• A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:.
• Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.
• SAT or ACT test scores are not required for this scholarship, but if you are providing them and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload an official copy of those test scores separately.….
• A completed.
• Diagnosis Verification Form.
• . This form must be printed, completed and signed by your healthcare professional to confirm you are living with one of the aforementioned conditions. The completed form must be uploaded with your application by the application deadline. No exceptions will be permitted.
• One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than three business days after the application deadline date.….
• Complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.
• Requirements As part of your application, you must upload the following: A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted.….

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

• Official transcript or academic record
• Letter of recommendation
• Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
• Standardized test scores (if applicable)
• Medical or disability verification (if applicable)