Be sure to double-check the accuracy of your application. When you have completed all fields ( (Eligibility, Application Information, OT Institution/School, Scholarships, Essays, Personal References, Attachments, PI Data Sheet, Validate, Signature), ensure all sections are “MARKED AS COMPLETE”. Afterward, click "SUBMIT" by the September 30, 2024 deadline. Once you submit your application, you cannot make any changes. Although you cannot make any changes to the application, your Program Director and Professional References will have access to the Recommendation portion until  September 30, 2024.

IF YOU DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR PORTION OF THE APPLICATION BY THE SEPTEMBER 30, 2024, DEADLINE, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. LATE SUMBISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Tax laws vary by country.  In the United States, scholarship funds used exclusively for the payment of tuition or textbooks are normally not taxable.  The scholarship recipient is responsible for taxes, if any, that may be assessed against your scholarship award.  AOTF does not presume to provide tax information. For tax questions please refer to a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or accredited tax preparer.  You may also counsult IRS Publication 970 for further information (http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc421.html). 

Yes.

Just one application.  The Scholarship Selection Committee determines how many scholarships each applicant is eligible for. If there are no qualified applicants for specific scholarships, those scholarships are not awarded.

No, scholarships are not renewable. However, recipients may apply next year if they are still enrolled in an accredited educational program.