Grant Funding for Women Advancing Through Academic Studies in Alberta (Canada)
GrantID: 73891
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $5,000
Summary
This grant opportunity is designed to support the educational goals of women pursuing post-secondary studies in a wide variety of professional fields. The funding is intended to help reduce financial barriers for those looking to grow in areas that contribute meaningfully to their communities and industries. It provides a pathway for recipients to focus on their learning while reinforcing values of leadership, community involvement, and career development.
The opportunity is available to individuals who reside in certain Canadian regions, with a particular focus on those enrolled in institutions within or near those communities. While the grant is geared toward individuals, it also complements the missions of nonprofit organizations that promote educational access and workforce development.
Funds awarded through this opportunity are typically used to cover tuition fees or education-related costs such as supplies, books, or certification expenses. The selection process considers multiple factors including academic interest, financial need, dedication to career advancement, and a desire to give back to one’s local community.
Eligible applicants may include women of all ages who are preparing to enter or are currently enrolled in fields such as healthcare, technology, environmental services, public safety, business, and other professional or technical programs. The opportunity is highly supportive of those who demonstrate personal drive and leadership potential, particularly in sectors where women have been historically underrepresented.
Applications are accepted annually during a designated submission window. Award notifications typically occur within a few months of the deadline, and funds are paid directly to the institution of study. This grant offers not only financial relief but also encouragement and validation to those committed to making a lasting impact through their education and future work.
This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Alberta that are actively involved in Students. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
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