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County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program
Support for post-secondary students in Simcoe County
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 3,000
Timeline
- Closing date : July 29, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program provides $3,000 bursaries to support post-secondary education for eligible students in Simcoe County. It supports undergraduate study in Canada, and some recipients may also receive additional funding from Georgian College.
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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 : 3,000 $
- Minimum amount : 3,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : July 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
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Online application form
- Grade 12 Simcoe County high school transcript or proof of graduation
- Proof of enrolment in a Canadian undergraduate program
- Essay response
- Optional resume or reference letters
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Students from participating Simcoe County municipalities
- Full-time or part-time undergraduate students
- Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Who is not eligible
- Students from Barrie and Orillia, unless eligible through the family-related exception
- Postgraduate students
- Current employees of the County of Simcoe, except summer students
Eligible geographic areas
- County of Simcoe, Ontario
- Participating Simcoe County municipalities
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the County of Simcoe bursary committee.
- Recommended awards are then approved by County Council.
- Successful applicants are notified after approval.
- Unsuccessful applicants are not formally notified.
Additional information
- One bursary is guaranteed for a resident of each of the County of Simcoe’s 16 member municipalities.
- Residents of Barrie and Orillia may apply only in limited family situations.
- Successful applicants are notified later in the fall.
- Successful recipients may also be considered for additional support from Georgian College.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program. 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 County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program?
The County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program provides $3,000 bursaries to support post-secondary education for eligible students in Simcoe County. It supports undergraduate study in Canada, and some recipients may also receive additional funding from Georgian College.
How much funding can be received?
County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program Funds up to $3,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program program?
To be eligible for the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program program, you must:
Resident of participating Simcoe County municipality
Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Undergraduate student in Canada
Who can I contact for more information about the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program?
You can contact County of Simcoe (EDO) by email at bursary@simcoe.ca or by phone at 705-726-9300.
Where is the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program available?
The County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program?
County of Simcoe Student Bursary Program is funded by County of Simcoe (EDO)