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Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law
Bursaries for Ontario students entering justice studies
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Timeline
- Open Date : March 9, 2026
- Closing date : May 29, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This bursary supports Grade 12 students in Ontario pursuing post-secondary studies toward a career in law or the justice system. It offers up to $1,500 and can be used for eligible studies at an Ontario college or university.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : March 9, 2026
- Closing date : May 29, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Post-secondary studies related to law and the justice system.
Documents Needed
- Completed bursary application form
- Academic reference form
- 250-word essay
- Basic contact information
- Information on how post-secondary studies will be funded
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Grade 12 students
- Students in Ontario
- Students entering a justice-related college or university program
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by judges and Justices of the Peace.
- Recipients are selected in July.
- Winners are contacted directly in mid-August.
- A bursary agreement is not stated, but proof of enrollment in a justice-related program is required after selection.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law?
This bursary supports Grade 12 students in Ontario pursuing post-secondary studies toward a career in law or the justice system. It offers up to $1,500 and can be used for eligible studies at an Ontario college or university.
How much funding can be received?
Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law Funds up to $1,500 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program is **May 29, 2026**. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.
Who is eligible for the Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law program?
To be eligible for the Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law program, you must:
Grade 12 student in Ontario
Justice-related post-secondary studies
Academic excellence and financial need
What expenses are eligible under Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law?
Post-secondary studies related to law and the justice system.
Who can I contact for more information about the Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law?
You can contact Ontario Justice Education Network (OJEN) by email at bursary@ojen.ca or by phone at (416) 761-9963.
Where is the Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law available?
The Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law program is available the province of Ontario.