for post-secondary education for youth with disabilities
Eligibility Criteria
- Person with a disability, defined as functional limitation – whether permanent or episodic – which affects the student's ability to participate in post-secondary education; Under the age of 30 years as of the application deadline (May 31, 2024);
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada;
- Eligible for domestic tuition at a publicly funded post-secondary institution or training program at a public university, college or institute in Canada;
- Enrolling full-time in the 2024/25 academic year for a 1 to 4 year post-secondary program at a publicly funded post-secondary institution in Canada; and
- Not receiving other financial awards that total more than $2,500 per year (excluding student loans).
- ·Applicants are responsible for ensuring that any funding received from the Rick & Amanda Hansen Scholarship will not negatively affect the status of any benefits and subsidies that they are eligible for.
Applications accepted online at :
https://secure.rickhansen.com/f/RickandAmandaHansenScholarshipforYouthwithDisabilities
For more information including required forms for application, guidelines, terms and conditions, and evaluation criteria, please visit www.RickHansen.com/Scholarship.