Black Foundation of Community Networks

Written By Irene Kessie

About the opportunity: The BFCN Scholarships and Awards were created to recognize outstanding Black students with bright futures as upcoming leaders and dreamers in their communities.

Amount: Four $1000 scholarships to qualifying students pursuing education at an accredited Canadian University or College in September 2026. Two scholarships will be awarded to undergraduate students and two scholarships will be awarded to graduate students.

Deadline: July 31st, 2026

Eligibility:

  • Must be a Black student

  • Must be graduating high school or CEGEP in June 2026 and attending an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution in September 2026 to pursue undergraduate education on a full-time or part-time basis OR must be currently enrolled in an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution pursuing undergraduate or graduate education on a full-time or part-time basis

  • Must demonstrate financial need

  • Must demonstrate community involvement and support

  • Must demonstrate leadership qualities

Apply here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdftqVStJx-RVfEEjfMAhy7yQcqPJMIbStqRE8_gi8bGwPzWA/viewform

Irene Kessie
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