NEADS National Student Awards Program

This page lists the various scholarships and awards available to students with disabilities through NEADS.  Amount: Varies (see below) Number Available: Varies (see below) Deadline: May 8th [2021-2022 information is currently unavailable]

Lisa Huus Memorial Bursaries

The Lisa Huus Memorial Bursaries are available for students attending post-secondary education in British Columbia who have physical disabilities.  Amount: up to $5000 Number Available: varies Deadline: May 31 2021

June Opie Fellowship

The June Opie Fellowship is available to Canadian students with severe disabilities who will be attending post-graduate studies.  Amount: The value of the award is expected to be about $NZ 12,000 but will vary at the discretion of the panel. Number

Eric Waldron Scholarship

The Eric Waldron Scholarship is awarded to a student with cerebral palsy who is a current Lifetime Member of OFCP and who is enrolled in an Ontario College or University and who has already completed their first year. Amount: $500 Number

Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program

The Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program is open to Canadian citizens with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus residing in Canada. Amount: Varies Number Available: Varies Deadline: April 30, 2025

Mattinson Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

The Mattinson Scholarship for Students with Disabilities is a national scholarship available to students with disabilities.  Amount: $2000 Number Available: 4 Deadline: June 1, 2020[2021-2022 information is currently unavailable]

CHHA National Scholarship Program

The CHHA National Scholarship Program offers different scholarships to students with hearing loss. Amount: $1000-2000 Number Available: Various Deadline: April 18th, 2025