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LOAF Sight Bursary
One-time bursary for Alberta students with sight impairment
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Alberta
Overview
This program provides a one-time $1,000 bursary for Alberta college students with sight impairment and demonstrated financial need. It supports full-time students entering their first or second semester, based on financial need, academic success, and sight impairment.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Alberta
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
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Program Chair, Instructor, or Counsellor signature
- Financial need explanation
- Financial information section
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Alberta college students
- Full-time students
- Sight-impaired students
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta, Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission to the Program Chair, Instructor, or Counsellor.
- The form may then be forwarded to the Student Award office.
- Award decisions are based on the information provided and supporting signature.
Additional information
- One-time award.
- Two awards are available per school or college.
- The application must be signed by a Program Chair, Instructor, or Counsellor.
- Applications must be submitted by February 28.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the LOAF Sight Bursary Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the LOAF Sight 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 LOAF Sight Bursary?
This program provides a one-time $1,000 bursary for Alberta college students with sight impairment and demonstrated financial need. It supports full-time students entering their first or second semester, based on financial need, academic success, and sight impairment.
How much funding can be received?
LOAF Sight Bursary Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the LOAF Sight Bursary program?
To be eligible for the LOAF Sight Bursary program, you must:
Full-time student
Sight impairment
Financial need
Who can I contact for more information about the LOAF Sight Bursary?
You can contact Municipality of West Elgin by email at dleshchy2324@shaw.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the LOAF Sight Bursary available?
The LOAF Sight Bursary program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the LOAF Sight Bursary a grant, loan, or tax credit?
LOAF Sight Bursary is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the LOAF Sight Bursary?
LOAF Sight Bursary is funded by Municipality of West Elgin