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Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program
Scholarships for volunteer-minded graduating students
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,500 - $ 2,000
Timeline
- Closing date : May 25, 2026
Location
Surrey, Montérégie, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program offers scholarships of up to $2,000 for graduating students involved with the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair. It supports post-secondary education through awards tied to volunteering, community involvement, leadership, and academic engagement.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop team skills
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : May 25, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Surrey
- Montérégie
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Black Canadians
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Higher Education
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Grant-making Foundations
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Young adults
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Scholarship support for student volunteers.
- Awards recognizing community involvement and leadership.
- Named scholarships for students overcoming challenges or learning difficulties.
Documents Needed
- Completed online application form
- Photo of the applicant
- Official diploma verification transcript
- Two reference letters
- Essay or multimedia presentation
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Grade 12 students in Surrey and the Lower Fraser Valley.
- Past or current student volunteers of the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair.
- Students applying for the Isabella Olson or Gary & Gail Grelish named scholarships.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who are not in Grade 12.
- Students without volunteer involvement with the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair.
- Applicants who do not plan to pursue post-secondary or trades studies.
Eligible geographic areas
- Surrey
- Lower Fraser Valley
- British Columbia
Selection criteria
- Volunteer participation with the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair.
- Community involvement and service.
- Leadership demonstrated in school or community activities.
- Academic performance and engagement.
- For named awards, resilience or perseverance in facing personal or learning challenges.
How to apply
- Step 1: Download the correct application form
- Select the scholarship form that matches your profile.
- Complete the typed form online.
- Step 2: Prepare supporting documents
- Attach the required photo, transcript, reference letters, and essay or multimedia presentation.
- Add any award-specific attachments requested.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Email or drop off the completed application form and attachments to the CRYIF scholarship committee.
- Send it before the deadline.
- Step 4: Wait for review and follow-up
- The foundation reviews applications after submission.
- Selected applicants are contacted directly.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Selected applicants are contacted by the foundation.
- Awarded students must confirm post-secondary enrollment before funds are released.
Additional information
- Applications are open annually.
- Incomplete or illegible applications will not be considered.
- Applicants must submit the required supporting attachments with the form.
- Scholarship funds are released only after proof of post-secondary enrollment is provided.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program Program
What is the Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program?
This program offers scholarships of up to $2,000 for graduating students involved with the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair. It supports post-secondary education through awards tied to volunteering, community involvement, leadership, and academic engagement.
How much funding can be received?
Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program program?
To be eligible for the Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program program, you must:
Grade 12 student graduating this year.
Volunteer experience with the Cloverdale Rodeo.
Plans post-secondary or trades studies.
What expenses are eligible under Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program?
Scholarship support for student volunteers.
Awards recognizing community involvement and leadership.
Named scholarships for students overcoming challenges or learning difficulties.
Who can I contact for more information about the Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program?
You can contact Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) by email at cryif@cloverdalerodeo.com or by phone at 604-576-9461.
Where is the Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program available?
The Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program program is available Montérégie, British Columbia.
Is the Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Cloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program is a Grant and Funding