Royal Canadian Legion Bursary Assistance Program
Amount
up to $1250 per Scholastic year
- opens September
- closes last Friday in March
** IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL, YOU CANNOT APPLY UNTIL YOU ARE PHYSICALLY ON CAMPUS IN THE FALL.
Deadline
March
Nomination
Website
http://www.on.legion.ca/remembrance/youth-programs/bursaries
Criteria
- Ex-Service personnel or currently serving members of The Canadian Forces (Regular, Reserve, and Merchant Navy) and their children and grandchildren
- Commonwealth war veterans and their children and grandchildren
- Ordinary and Life member of the Royal Canadian Legion and their children and grandchildren
- Associate members of The Royal Canadian Legion and their children
- Ladies' Auxiliary members and their children and grandchildren
- Step children and step grandchildren may be considered where applicable
- must apply to OSAP for assistance
- entering or continuing post-secondary education, including courses and programs of a technical and vocational nature, outside of and beyond secondary school
Checklist
- application - available at local branch or from website
- proof of application to OSAP
- proof of parent/grandparent military war service
- university/college/apprenticeship - proof of acceptance
- proof of income for the parents/guardians of the applicant
Contact
The Royal Canadian Legion - Ontario Command
89 Industrial Parkway North,
Aurora, ON L4G 4C4
Phone:
1-888-207-0939
Fax:
Email:
bursary@on.legion.ca