Scholarship
National Education Award
The Civicjobs.ca* Education Award recognizes individuals that are pursuing educational programs that focus on local government education.Am I eligible?
To be eligible, you must be enrolled in a post-secondary local government specific education program and be employed by a Canadian local government or non-profit organization that supports local government in Canada. Students may be in certificate, undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, and graduate programs; all are all eligible.
Application information:
Application Guide [PDF]
How do I apply?
Applicants will be required to complete an online application and upload both a copy of their employer’s letter of support and a transcript.
The application period for 2023 will open February 21, 2023. See the Application Guide for more information about applying.
When is the deadline?
Completed applications will be due no later than 4pm on March 31, 2023.
What is the value of the award?
The 2023 award will be $1,000, paid direct to the recipient following final selection in June 2023.
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2021 Award Recipient - Leford Lafayette
2020 Award Recipient - Joanne Cheng
2019 Award Recipient - Matthew Harty
2018 Award Recipient - Lorraine O'Brien