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Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual)
Scholarship and summer internship for Black students
Last Update: May 8, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Bible Hill, Truro, Nova Scotia
Overview
This opportunity provides a $2,500 scholarship and a paid summer internship with the Department of Agriculture. It supports African Nova Scotian or Black students in a Canadian university program who are interested in agriculture and can work in the Truro/Bible Hill 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 : 2,500 $
- Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- Bible Hill, Truro
- Nova Scotia
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Black Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Summer internship with the Department of Agriculture.
Documents Needed
- Proof of enrollment
- Identification confirming eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- African Nova Scotian students.
- Black students.
- Full-time university students.
- Graduate students.
Who is not eligible
- Students who are not African Nova Scotian or Black.
- Students not enrolled full-time at a Canadian university.
Eligible expenses
- Post-secondary studies support through the scholarship.
Eligible geographic areas
- Nova Scotia
- Truro/Bible Hill area
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission through the online form.
- Applicants may be notified for interviews by 15 November.
- Proof of enrollment must be provided before the scholarship is paid.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual). 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 Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual)?
This opportunity provides a $2,500 scholarship and a paid summer internship with the Department of Agriculture. It supports African Nova Scotian or Black students in a Canadian university program who are interested in agriculture and can work in the Truro/Bible Hill area.
How much funding can be received?
Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) program?
To be eligible for the Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) program, you must:
Black or African Nova Scotian student.
Full-time Canadian university enrolment.
Available in Truro/Bible Hill.
What expenses are eligible under Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual)?
Summer internship with the Department of Agriculture.
Who can I contact for more information about the Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual)?
You can contact Government of Nova Scotia by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) available?
The Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) program is available the province of Nova Scotia.
Is the Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Grow Where You're Planted Scholarship and Summer Student Position (Casual) is a Wage Subsidies And Interns