LISA HUUS BURSARY assists persons with physical disabilities to begin or continue post-secondary education in British Columbia.
About the Bursary
The Lisa Huus Memorial Fund provides bursaries in the range of $500 to $2,000 annually per recipient, to assist persons with disabilities to undertake or continue their post-secondary education for academic credit at the University of Victoria or other accredited post-secondary institutions in British Columbia. Bursaries may be used for items such as tuition fees, textbooks, equipment, transportation, residence and support worker costs.
Eligibility
- Persons with disabilities studying at the University of Victoria or another accredited post-secondary institution in British Columbia.
- Persons attending a qualifying post-secondary institution who require a personal attendant, are dependent on a mechanical device for mobility or maintenance of body functions, require major continuing therapies, or have other significant special needs.
- Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
- Only complete applications that meet all stated criteria will be considered for funding
Bursary Amount: Up to $5,000 per student
For eligibility requirements, to learn more, or to apply CLICK HERE.
Deadline to apply: Thursday, May 31st