Awards for Indigenous Students

Funder
Canada Post
Type
Grant
Region
Inuit community, First Nations, Canada
Region
Métis community, First Nations, Canada
Maximum Amount
CA$2,000.00

Apply for an education grant from Canada Post

Canada Post gives $2,000 grants to Indigenous Peoples who have renewed their educational learning. Find out how to apply for the award.

 

 

Eligibility

You’re eligible to apply if you:

  • Are a Canadian and a member of a First Nation, Métis or Inuit community
  • Have been out of school for 1 year or more and are returning
  • Have already returned to school and completed 1 full year of studies
  • Have never received this award in the past (you can apply as many times as you want, but you can only receive the award once)
Contact Details
Phone
1-866-607-6301
Additional Info

Reach us by mail

CANADA POST CUSTOMER SERVICE
PO BOX 90022
2701 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
OTTAWA ON K1V 1J8

Outside of Canada:
416-979-3033

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Contact Details
Form
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Application Details

How to get started

Here’s what you need to do to apply:

  1. Complete the application form
  2. Write an essay
  3. Provide school transcripts or a letter from an academic supporter (photocopies are acceptable)
  4. Include a photocopy of a community membership card or an official letter from a community member

Award due dates and recipients

Important deadlines:

June: Application process begins

August 31st: Deadline for applications

December: Decision is communicated to applicants

January: Public announcement of award recipients