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Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund
Support for NWT apprenticeship students
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Who can apply
Individuals who are residents of the Northwest Territories for at least twelve consecutive months and are pursuing an apprenticeship training program.
See full eligibility
Overview
Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund supports residents of the Northwest Territories who have lived there for at least twelve consecutive months and are pursuing an apprenticeship training program. The award is designed to help apprenticeship students, with preference given to welding apprentices, and provides $1,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Northwest Territories
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
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals who are residents of the Northwest Territories for at least twelve consecutive months and are pursuing an apprenticeship training program.
Selection criteria
- Preference will be given to welding apprentices.
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 in mid-to-late July.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund Program
What is the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund supports residents of the Northwest Territories who have lived there for at least twelve consecutive months and are pursuing an apprenticeship training program. The award is designed to help apprenticeship students, with preference given to welding apprentices, and provides $1,000.
Who is eligible for the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund program?
To be eligible for the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund program, you must:
Residents of the Northwest Territories for at least twelve consecutive months.
Applicants pursuing an apprenticeship training program.
Who can I contact for more information about the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund?
You can contact Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) by email at grants@ykcf.ca or by phone at 867-446-4527.
Where is the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund available?
The Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund program is available the province of Northwest Territories.
Is the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund is funded by Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF)