Nova Scotia

  • Amy Farnell Education Award
    The Amy Farnell Education Award is available to full-time students in Nova Scotia who identify as being on the autism spectrum. Amount:  $2000 a year, renewable for up to four years  Number available: Varies Deadline: Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are now closed, awaiting update for 2025/2026 applications. In honour of Amy Farnell, long-time supporter and cherished friend, ...
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  • Arlene Burris Memorial Scholarship
    The Arlene Burris Memorial Scholarship is available to graduate students in the Atlantic Provinces who are Deaf or hard of hearing. Amount: variable based on applications  Number Available: unknown Deadline: May 1st annually  The DHH (Deaf or Hard of Hearing) Trust Fund, funded by the Interprovincial School Development Association (ISDA), is used for student bursaries, scholarships, and ...
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  • Donald E Curren Scholarship
    The Donald E. Curren scholarship is a scholarship available to students with a mobility disability living in Atlantic Canada.  Amount:The maximum value of the scholarship will depend on number of applications received and each is up to $1500 Number Available: Up to 8 Deadline: July 31st (Annually) The Donald E. Curren Scholarship was created by the many friends and ...
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  • George Bateman Memorial Scholarship
    The George Bateman Memorial Scholarship is open to Deaf or hard of hearing students in the Atlantic Provinces who are 21 years of age or younger.  Amount: Varies based on total annual applications Number Available: Varies Deadline: May 1st annually The DHH (Deaf or Hard of Hearing) Trust Fund, funded by the Interprovincial School Development Association (ISDA), is ...
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  • S.R. Hussey Memorial Fund
    The S.R. Hussey Memorial Fund is available to students living in Atlantic Canada who are legally blind.  Amount: Varies, Typically from $100 – $1000 Number Available: Varies Deadline: May 1st (annually) Dr. Samuel Robert Hussey was born in Newfoundland in 1874. He lost his sight at the age of ten after contracting measles. In 1893, he became a teacher ...
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  • Wanderer’s Trust Scholarship Fund
    The Wanderer’s Trust Scholarship Fund is available to students with mobility impairments (preference for those with spinal cord injuries) who are residing in Atlantic Canada.  Amount:The maximum value of the scholarship will depend on number of applications received. Number Available: varies Deadline: September 30th, annually The Wanderer’s Amateur Athletic Club was, by far, the most distinguished athletic Club in Halifax. ...
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Last Updated:2023/01/10