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Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund
Health education support for northern students
Funding available
$ 2,500
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Who can apply
Individuals who are residents of the Northwest Territories, Yukon, or Nunavut for at least the last 2 consecutive years.
See full eligibility
Overview
Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund supports students in the Northwest Territories, Yukon, or Nunavut who are pursuing health-related post-secondary studies and plan to return to the North after graduation. The award supports attendance at a University, College or Technical Institute, or an accredited degree or diploma program in a health-related field.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- 2SLGBTQI+
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals who are residents of the Northwest Territories, Yukon, or Nunavut for at least the last 2 consecutive years.
- Individuals pursuing post-secondary studies in a health-related field.
- Individuals who plan to return to the North after their studies.
How to apply
- Create a profile on the scholarship application portal.
- Complete the eligibility quiz.
- Submit an application for the student award.
Processing and Agreement
- Funding is distributed to scholarship recipients mid-to-late July.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund Program
What is the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund?
Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund supports students in the Northwest Territories, Yukon, or Nunavut who are pursuing health-related post-secondary studies and plan to return to the North after graduation. The award supports attendance at a University, College or Technical Institute, or an accredited degree or diploma program in a health-related field.
How much funding can be received?
Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund program?
To be eligible for the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund program, you must:
Residents of the Northwest Territories, Yukon, or Nunavut for at least the last 2 consecutive years.
Individuals pursuing post-secondary studies in a health-related field.
Individuals who plan to return to the North after their studies conclude.
Who can I contact for more information about the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund?
You can contact Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) by email at grants@ykcf.ca or by phone at 867-446-4527.
Where is the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund available?
The Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund program is available the province of Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon.
Is the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund?
Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund is funded by Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF)