This guide is intended as a comprehensive and detailed account of Canadian federal, provincial, and post-secondary initiatives that can help people with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Given that NEADS represents college and university students with disabilities, the guide is
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CNF Diversability/Disability Award
The CNF Diversability/Disability Award is available to students who self-identify as having a disability who are currently enrolled in a nursing program (RPN, LPN, or RN). Amount: $1000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: March 15th, 2023 The Canadian Nurses Foundation (CNF)
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Youth Education Awards
The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Youth Education Awards are open to survivors of pediatric brain tumour pursuing post-secondary education. Amount: TBD Number Available: Multiple Deadline: TBD The aim of the program is to help young brain tumour survivors achieve
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Bruce D. Curtis We Care Scholarship
The Bruce D. Curtis We Care Scholarship is available to former We Care Ambassadors who are pursuing post-secondary education or relevant trade training. Amount: $1000 for up to 4 years ($4000 total) Number Available: 1 Deadline: March 15th annually The Bruce
Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarships
The Horatio Alger Association of Canada provides $1.2 million annually in need-based scholarship support for deserving students in all Canadian provinces and territories. Amount: up to 10,000$ Number Available: 160 Open: December 2021 Deadline: March 15th 2022 @12:00 p.m. (Eastern
Emmy Duff Scholarship
The Emmy Duff Scholarship is available to post-secondary students who have undergone or are currently undergoing treatment for cancer. Amount: $2000 Number Available: Multiple Deadline: May 26th, 2023 In keeping with Em’s spirit of giving, the Emmy Duff Scholarship Foundation
Kevin Collins Abilities Scholarship
The Kevin Collins Abilities Scholarship is available to students with a disability who have at least one full semester left in their post-secondary education. Amount: $3000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: March 31st 2024 For more than 17 years, Kevin Collins
Carol Shantz Bursary Award
The Carol Shantz Bursary Award is available to current clients or alumnus of KidsAbility enrolled in post-secondary school. Amount: Minimum $1000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: May 5th, 2023, 4:30PM Each year, the Carol Shantz Bursary Award recognizes a current outstanding client or an
Lime Connect Pathways Scholarship for High School Seniors
Amount: $1,000 Number Available: 3 Deadline: Sunday, June 5th at 11:59 pm/ 2:59 am EST Criteria 2022 Scholarship Applicants must match the following criteria: Have, or consider themselves to have a visible or invisible disability* Current high school senior in
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NEADS Accessibility Resilience Program
NEADS Accessibility Resilience Program – Emergency Support for Students with Disabilities in Response to COVID-19 Amount: 77 grants with a maximum claim of $100010 grants with a maximum claim of $5000 Open: December 15th 2021 Deadine: Demember 15th 2022 Purpose: COVID-19