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Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC
Support for engaged MEC residents
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Closing date : September 30, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
This scholarship offers one month’s rent for a standard room to selected MEC residents. It supports student involvement in community life at the MEC and includes activities, meetings, and PAIRS training.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop team skills
- Increase social or community impact
- Train or support volunteers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : September 30, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community involvement and resident life support at the MEC.
- Organizing gatherings and activities for residents.
- Helping foster cohesion and good living together in the House.
Documents Needed
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- MEC residents.
- Students enrolled in higher education in Île-de-France.
Who is not eligible
- Short-stay residents.
- Residents’ committee members.
- Recipients of the MEC graduate scholarship.
Eligible expenses
- One month’s rent for a standard room.
Eligible geographic areas
- Île-de-France, France.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through an interview with the House Director.
- Selected candidates are notified and receive the scholarship and certificate.
- Recipients must complete year-end reporting and training requirements.
Additional information
- Selected recipients receive an official certificate from the Canadian Ambassador to France.
- The award is reserved for MEC residents who contribute to community life in the House.
- A final report on the recipient’s experience and contribution is required at year-end.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC. 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 Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC?
This scholarship offers one month’s rent for a standard room to selected MEC residents. It supports student involvement in community life at the MEC and includes activities, meetings, and PAIRS training.
How much funding can be received?
Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC program?
To be eligible for the Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC program, you must:
Current MEC resident.
Enrolled in higher education in Île-de-France.
Not a short-stay resident or committee member.
What expenses are eligible under Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC?
Community involvement and resident life support at the MEC.
Organizing gatherings and activities for residents.
Helping foster cohesion and good living together in the House.
Who can I contact for more information about the Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC?
You can contact Maison des étudiants canadiens (MEC).
Where is the Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC available?
The Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC program is available across Canada.
Is the Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Student Involvement Scholarship - MEC is a Grant and Funding