Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries & Scholarships

Overview:
Provides financial support to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students across Canada to pursue post-secondary education, including college, university, skilled trades, and technology programs. Through a single application, students are considered for hundreds of bursaries, scholarships, and awards.

Funding Amount:
Varies depending on financial need, merit, and available funding
(Awards can cover expenses such as tuition, housing, childcare, travel, and more)

Eligibility / Who It’s For:

• First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students
• Enrolled in full-time or part-time post-secondary education
• College, university, skilled trades, apprenticeships, or technology programs

Project Examples:
Post-secondary education (college or university)
Skilled trades and apprenticeship programs
Technology and certification programs
Career development through education and training

Province/Scope:
National

Deadline:
Opens May 1, 2026 (for 2026–2027 academic year)