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Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 500
Timeline
- Closing date : December 8, 2025
Location
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
CBC Legacy Scholarships provide $500 bursaries for students in theological, biblical, or discipleship programs. The program supports discipleship education, with eligible activities including hands-on discipleship courses, Bible schools, and Christian college or university studies.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500 $
- Minimum amount : 500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : December 8, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Theological education programs
- Biblical education programs
- Discipleship education programs
- Hands-on discipleship courses
- Bible school and Christian college or university studies
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- 500-word essay
- Nomination form or letter
- Description of course of study
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Students in theological, biblical, or discipleship programs
- Students affiliated with Evangelical Covenant Churches in Canada
- CBC Alumni descendants in Canada or in qualifying Canadian programs
Who is not eligible
- Applicants without the required nomination
- Applicants whose programs do not meet the fund’s criteria
- Immediate relatives of Awards Committee members
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- Program fit with the fund’s discipleship purpose
- Applicant affiliation or CBC Alumni descendant status
- Volunteer hours for students in subsequent years
- Nomination from a qualifying pastor or council member
How to apply
- Step 1: Review guidelines
- Read the bursary guidelines and confirm that you qualify.
- Step 2: Complete the forms
- Fill out the application form in full.
- Obtain the required nomination form.
- Prepare the required essay and course description.
- Step 3: Send the application
- Email the completed documents to office@covchurch.ca.
- Submit everything by December 8, 2025.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an Awards Committee of at least three people.
- Award decisions are made according to the published guidelines.
- Applicants are informed immediately after the decision.
- Cheques are issued by the end of January 2026.
- The committee’s decision is final.
Additional information
- Award recipients are informed immediately after the decision.
- Cheques are sent by the end of January 2026.
- There are a limited number of awards available each year.
- The Awards Committee’s decision is final.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the CBC Legacy Scholarships Program
What is the CBC Legacy Scholarships?
CBC Legacy Scholarships provide $500 bursaries for students in theological, biblical, or discipleship programs. The program supports discipleship education, with eligible activities including hands-on discipleship courses, Bible schools, and Christian college or university studies.
How much funding can be received?
CBC Legacy Scholarships Funds up to $500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the CBC Legacy Scholarships program?
To be eligible for the CBC Legacy Scholarships program, you must:
Enrolled in a qualifying program
Connected to the Evangelical Covenant Church in Canada
Some CBC Alumni descendants may qualify
What expenses are eligible under CBC Legacy Scholarships?
Theological education programs
Biblical education programs
Discipleship education programs
Hands-on discipleship courses
Bible school and Christian college or university studies
Who can I contact for more information about the CBC Legacy Scholarships?
You can contact Trellis Foundation by email at office@covchurch.ca or by phone at 403-324-9552.
Where is the CBC Legacy Scholarships available?
The CBC Legacy Scholarships program is available the province of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
Is the CBC Legacy Scholarships a grant, loan, or tax credit?
CBC Legacy Scholarships is a Grant and Funding