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Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary
Annual bursaries for healthcare and science education
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Overview
This program offers annual bursaries to support education in healthcare and science. Funding is available for PDGH staff or family members, as well as graduating high school students in Portage la Prairie and the surrounding area.
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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 : 1,500 $
- Minimum amount : 1,500 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Portage la Prairie
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
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
- Further education in healthcare.
- Further education in science.
- Healthcare-related university-level study for eligible staff.
Documents Needed
- Completed bursary application form
- Proof of enrollment
- Tuition expense documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- PDGH staff
- Family members of PDGH staff
- Graduating high school students in Portage la Prairie and the surrounding area
- Portage District General Hospital staff entering a health-related university program
Eligible expenses
- Tuition and education-related costs
- Textbooks
Eligible geographic areas
- Portage la Prairie
- Surrounding area
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a committee.
- Roberta’s Dream Bursary applications are reviewed and approved by a committee.
- Applicants are instructed to submit the application by sealed envelope to the Foundation.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed by a committee.
- Applicants must submit proof of enrollment and tuition expenses.
- Application deadline is May 31.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary. 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 Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary?
This program offers annual bursaries to support education in healthcare and science. Funding is available for PDGH staff or family members, as well as graduating high school students in Portage la Prairie and the surrounding area.
How much funding can be received?
Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary Funds up to $1,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary program?
To be eligible for the Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary program, you must:
PDGH staff or family member
Healthcare-related education
Recognized degree program for Roberta’s Dream
What expenses are eligible under Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary?
Further education in healthcare.
Further education in science.
Healthcare-related university-level study for eligible staff.
Who can I contact for more information about the Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary?
You can contact Portage District General Hospital Foundation by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary available?
The Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Dr. Michelle Bailes Fund & Roberta's Dream Bursary is a Grant and Funding