Oklahoma Access and Achievement Scholarship Program
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE)
Scholarship for students with intellectual disabilities enrolled in one of Oklahoma's comprehensive transition and postsecondary (CTP) programs at NSU, OU or OSU.
- How much
- Not stated on the official page
- Who qualifies
- Only some students qualify. The official page explains who.
- Enrolled in an Oklahoma CTP program (NSU RiverHawks Scholars, OU Sooner Works, OSU Opportunity Orange Scholars); HS graduate within six years; parental AGI up to $100,000 ($150,000/$200,000 for certain adoptees).
- For students starting college, undergrads
- U.S. citizen or lawfully present in the United States
- Partly need-based: your FAFSA can affect whether you get it or how much.
- When to apply
- Check dates No deadline published; arranged through the institution's financial aid office.
- How to apply
- Contact the financial aid office at your institution (NSU, OU or OSU CTP program)
- What you'll need
- See how to apply
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026, against the official page (secure.okcollegestart.org)
The details
Supports students with intellectual disabilities enrolled in comprehensive transition and postsecondary (CTP) programs: RiverHawks Scholar Program (Northeastern State), Sooner Works (University of Oklahoma) and Opportunity Orange Scholars (Oklahoma State). Eligibility: Oklahoma resident (or enrolled in an Oklahoma district serving residents of Oklahoma and an adjacent state); U.S. citizen or lawfully present; graduated from a public, private or homeschool high school within the previous six years; admitted to and enrolled in an Oklahoma CTP program; parents' federal AGI not over $100,000 (or $150,000 / $200,000 for certain students adopted from DHS, private agency or tribal custody at ages 0-12 / 13-17). Keep it by meeting the institution's retention rules and the CTP program's SAP and avoiding expulsion or long suspension. The page doesn't state the award amount.
More money from Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Rising Scholars Award (formerly Academic Scholars Program)Per year, entry year 2026 automatic qualifiers: $24,000 (research universities), $13,000 (regional), $12,500 (community/two-year colleges); institutional nominees: $4,000 / $3,200 / $3,000; plus a tuition waiver at public colleges
- State Regents Workforce Ready ScholarshipOne-time: $7,000 (research institutions), $5,000 (regional), $3,000 (two-year)
- Chiropractic Education Scholarship ProgramUp to $6,000 per year (varies with appropriation)
- Regional University Baccalaureate Scholarship$3,500 per year plus a resident tuition waiver
- Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant (OTAG)The lesser of 75% of enrollment costs or up to $1,500 (community colleges and career tech centers), $2,000 (regional universities), $3,000 (research universities) per year
Keep looking
- Answer a few questions to see every program you qualify for
- Nearby states: Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Texas
- Federal aid and national scholarships (open to students in any state)
- The FAFSA in plain English (2027-28)
- Should I file the FAFSA if I don't think I'll qualify?
- FAFSA deadlines by state (2027-28)
- The FAFSA for parents: what you need to do
- How to save on textbooks: free, rented and cheaper options
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