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MacLachlan Family Bursary Program
Funding for Pontiac nursing students
Last Update: May 18, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500 - $ 5,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Shawville, Outaouais, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This bursary supports nursing students from Pontiac who are enrolled in a recognized program in Quebec or Ontario. It offers financial support for studies in exchange for a work commitment in the Pontiac health network after graduation.
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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 : 5,000 $
- Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Shawville
- Outaouais
- Ontario, Quebec
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Enrollment in a recognized nursing education program
Documents Needed
- Cover letter
- Most recent academic transcript or attestation letter
- Proof of admission and enrollment in a nursing program
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Students from Pontiac
- Nursing students in Quebec
- Nursing students in Ontario
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who are not residents of Pontiac
- Applicants not enrolled in a nursing program
- Applicants who do not meet the bilingual requirement
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC Pontiac
- Municipality of Pontiac
- Quebec
- Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission by mail.
- Selected students receive bursary payments during the training period.
- Proof of enrollment must be provided each semester.
- If studies are withdrawn or suspended, future payments stop.
Additional information
- Proof of enrollment is required for each semester.
- If the student withdraws or suspends studies, future payments stop.
- Students must meet CISSS de l’Outaouais hiring criteria.
- Recipients commit to work in Pontiac after graduation.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the MacLachlan Family Bursary Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the MacLachlan Family Bursary Program. 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 MacLachlan Family Bursary Program?
This bursary supports nursing students from Pontiac who are enrolled in a recognized program in Quebec or Ontario. It offers financial support for studies in exchange for a work commitment in the Pontiac health network after graduation.
How much funding can be received?
MacLachlan Family Bursary Program Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the MacLachlan Family Bursary Program program?
To be eligible for the MacLachlan Family Bursary Program program, you must:
Must live in Pontiac
Must be bilingual
Must study nursing in Quebec or Ontario
What expenses are eligible under MacLachlan Family Bursary Program?
Enrollment in a recognized nursing education program
Who can I contact for more information about the MacLachlan Family Bursary Program?
You can contact Pontiac Community Hospital Foundation by email at 07.relations_medias@ssss.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 819 966-6583.
Where is the MacLachlan Family Bursary Program available?
The MacLachlan Family Bursary Program program is available Outaouais, Ontario, Quebec.
Is the MacLachlan Family Bursary Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MacLachlan Family Bursary Program is a Grant and Funding