Chester D. Simms Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a full-time entering freshman or current student from Nevada who is majoring in special education. Minimum 2.5 GPA and FAFSA required.

How to Apply

Apply directly through University of Nevada, Las Vegas's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the February 1, 2027 deadline.

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