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Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund
Scholarship for NWT youth leaders
Funding available
$ 2,500
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Overview
The Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund provides a $2,500 scholarship for individuals in the Northwest Territories who have lived there for at least twelve consecutive months and are pursuing post-secondary studies or trades education. It recognizes youth leadership and community involvement, with special consideration for applicants demonstrating financial need.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
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 applying for the student award.
- Residents of the Northwest Territories for at least twelve consecutive months.
- Applicants pursuing post-secondary studies or trades education in any field.
Selection criteria
- Special consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate financial need.
How to apply
- Create a profile on the scholarship application portal.
- Complete the eligibility quiz.
- Submit an application for the student award through the portal when applications are available during the spring intake season, from 2 April, 12:01 AM MT to 31 May, 11:59 PM MT.
Processing and Agreement
- Funding is distributed to scholarship recipients in mid-to-late July.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund Program
What is the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund?
The Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund provides a $2,500 scholarship for individuals in the Northwest Territories who have lived there for at least twelve consecutive months and are pursuing post-secondary studies or trades education. It recognizes youth leadership and community involvement, with special consideration for applicants demonstrating financial need.
How much funding can be received?
Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund program?
To be eligible for the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund program, you must:
Residents of the Northwest Territories for at least twelve consecutive months.
Applicants pursuing post-secondary studies or trades education in any field.
Applicants who demonstrate youth leadership and community involvement.
Who can I contact for more information about the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund?
You can contact Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) by email at grants@ykcf.ca or by phone at 867-446-4527.
Where is the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund available?
The Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund program is available the province of Northwest Territories.
Is the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund?
Ian Legaree Youth Leadership Fund is funded by Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF)