All students should have the opportunity to learn about and participate in STEM. That’s why we have put together a list of funding opportunities for communities as well as scholarships and awards for individual students.
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITIES
| Name | Link | Purpose | Amount | Deadline |
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| McCreary Centre Society | Click Here | BC youth (ages 12–19) from school districts that participated in the 2018 BC Adolescent Health Survey can deliver a project to improve youth health in their school or community. | Ongoing |
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| HCTF GO Grants | Click Here | Focus on outdoors, hands-on experiences and field trips. | $600- 3500 | September 1, 2020 (Field trips Sept-March) |
| Shell in the Community | Click Here | Funding for community projects and initiatives that are located near our Shell facilities and exploration interests throughout Canada. | $500+ | Ongoing April 15, 2020 June 15, 2020 |
| Grant | (small-scale) Up to $10,000 (large-scale) | |||
| Breakfast Club of Canada | Click Here | Establishing and or strengthening breakfast programs for schools. | ?? | Ongoing |
| Computers for Schools BC | Click Here | Increasing access to technology by offering low cost and free computers to schools and school boards | N/A | Ongoing |
| Honda Canada Foundation | Click Here | Funding can be granted to charitable groups with CRA status such as educational institutions. | ?? | Ongoing |
| KidSport BC Program | Click Here | Individual funding for students looking to participate in sports. | Up to $400 | Ongoing |
| RBC Children’s Mental Health Project Fund | Click Here | Programs that address youth and family’s immediate need to access mental health services. Especially focused on navigation problems, technology-based solutions and programs that increase access to care. | ?? | Ongoing |
| Safeway Donations and Sponsorship | Click Here | Focus on building healthy communities by supporting human health and nutrition, hunger prevention, people with disabilities and community-based activities | <$100-See store >$100- Online | Ongoing |
| Suncor Community Investment | Click Here | Funding priorities reflect our commitment to foster mutual benefit by combining community and Suncor strengths to co-create social, economic and environmental solutions | Up to $50,000 |
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS LIST
| Name of Award | Link to Application | Amount | Date Application Opens | Application Deadline |
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| Indspire Bursaries and Scholarships | Click Here | ranges | Now open | August 1, November 1 2020 |
| Animikii Scholarship | Click Here | $500 | Now open | N/A |
| Youth educational assistance fund for former youth in care | Click Here | Up to $5,500 | Now open | N/A |
