This Bursary will be applied towards post-secondary expenses at a recognized Educational Institute.
Candidates will be selected on the basis of information contained in their application form and letters of reference. Any candidate may receive this Bursary only once in their lifetime - however, an unsuccessful candidate may re-apply the following year.
Eligibility Criteria
- You must have been an NLEA member in Good Standing for the current and previous year.
- You must have lived in Newfoundland and Labrador for the past two (2) years and be a Canadian citizen or hold landed immigrant status.
- You must be registered or attending an accredited Post Secondary educational institute in order to be eligible for the award. You must attend one semester after the award is received. Please submit Letter of Acceptance if entering for first time.
Selection Committee
Winners will be selected by a committee of three (3) NLEA Board members, who will not receive compensation for this committee work. Their involvement is voluntary. Due to the need for impartiality, the names of the committee will not be publicly disclosed until after the selection process is completed. All personal information will be kept confidential and disclosed only to those parties on a need-to-know basis.
Please Note:
- NLEA may, at their option, print, reproduce and publish the successful applicants name and photograph in any medium, without further compensation.
- NLEA reserves the right to withdraw or modify all or part of this Bursary and application process.
- NLEA will not return any of the material submitted with Applications.
- Payment will be made directly to the educational institution and is not transferable.
- Successful candidates will be notified by July 1st.
Applications must be received by June 1st of each year.
Only complete applications will be considered. Late applications will be rejected.