Grants and Funding Opportunities for Students 2025 - 2026


Animikii Scholarships 2025




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Animikii Scholarships 2025

Two (2) awards of $1000 CAD each are available to Indigenous youth ages 17-30! Read on to find out about the individual requirements for each scholarship.

01 August, 2025 Deadline: 15 Oct, 2025


Deakin and Combe Memorial Trust Education Grants 2025




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Deakin and Combe Memorial Trust Education Grants 2025

The Deakin and Combe Memorial Trust awards educational grants, on an annual basis, to candidates studying on agricultural and related courses.

31 July, 2025 Deadline: 01 Sep, 2025


Canadian Scholarly Journals Grant  (September competition) 2025




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Canadian Scholarly Journals Grant (September competition) 2025

The grants support Canadian scholarly research and dissemination by offering a contribution to enable journals to defray the costs associated with publishing open-access scholarly articles.

28 July, 2025 Deadline: 10 Sep, 2025


The Awesome Foundation Grants for Entrepreneurship ($1,000 grant)




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The Awesome Foundation Grants for Entrepreneurship ($1,000 grant)

Are you an entrepreneur in need of a grant to fund your dream project? The Awesome Foundation offers you an opportunity to apply for $1,000 grant.

25 July, 2025 No deadline specified


Zonta Women in Business Leadership Award 2025




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Zonta Women in Business Leadership Award 2025

The Zonta Women in Business Leadership Award celebrates excellence and recognizes outstanding achievements by women between 18-35 years of age who are ...

22 July, 2025 Deadline: 25 Jul, 2025


Prince Claus Building Beyond Program 2025 for Artists and Cultural Practitioners (€10,000 award)




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Prince Claus Building Beyond Program 2025 for Artists and Cultural Practitioners (€10,000 award)

Applications are now open for the 2025 Prince Claus Building Beyond Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

21 July, 2025 Deadline: 13 Aug, 2025


Henry Arnold Fellowship 2026 for Entrepreneurial Leaders ($100,000 grant)




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Henry Arnold Fellowship 2026 for Entrepreneurial Leaders ($100,000 grant)

Applications for the Henry Arnhold Fellowship 2026 are now open. The Henry Arnhold Fellowship is a one-year program for entrepreneurial leaders-typically founders...

21 July, 2025 Deadline: 28 Aug, 2025


Call for Proposals for Toronto-Based Literary Projects (up to $8,000)




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Call for Proposals for Toronto-Based Literary Projects (up to $8,000)

This opportunity offers grants for organizations and collectives to support literary projects, including spoken word events, reading series, festivals, conferences and more.

21 July, 2025 Deadline: 05 Aug, 2025


Heirs Oil and Gas University Scholarship 2025




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Heirs Oil and Gas University Scholarship 2025

The Heirs Oil and Gas University Scholarship provides an educational support initiative that aims to empower talented and underprivileged indigenes of the OML 17.

17 July, 2025 No deadline specified


RevUp Women Enterprise Development Programme 2025 for Nigerian Female Entrepreneurs (Up to $24,000 Grant)




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RevUp Women Enterprise Development Programme 2025 for Nigerian Female Entrepreneurs (Up to $24,000 Grant)

AfriLabs invites you to apply for the RevUp Women Initiative: Nigeria Edition, an enterprise development initiative designed to accelerate early-stage, women-...

17 July, 2025 Deadline: 08 Aug, 2025


ACNI Small Capital Grants Programme in the United Kingdom




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ACNI Small Capital Grants Programme in the United Kingdom

Applications are open for the Arts Council of Northern Ireland Small Capital Grants Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

14 July, 2025 Deadline: 28 Aug, 2025


Miles Morland Foundation 2025 Writing Scholarships for African Writers (£18,000 in Scholarships)




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Miles Morland Foundation 2025 Writing Scholarships for African Writers (£18,000 in Scholarships)

Applications are now open for the Miles Morland Foundation Morland Writing Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

12 July, 2025 Deadline: 19 Sep, 2025


University Canada West Vancouver Canucks Alumni Foundation Grant 2025




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University Canada West Vancouver Canucks Alumni Foundation Grant 2025

The Vancouver Canucks Alumni Foundation Grant is a full tuition award of up to $40,600 CAD for eligible students who are members or ...

11 July, 2025 Deadline: 31 Jul, 2025


Ontario Community Changemakers Program 2025-2026 ($5,000 Grant)




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Ontario Community Changemakers Program 2025-2026 ($5,000 Grant)

Applications are open for the Ontario Community Changemakers Program 2025-2026. 8 80 Cities is seeking applications for the Ontario Community Changemakers, a multi-generational leadership and micro-grant program for people with bold ideas to activate public space, enhance civic engagement, and foster social inclusion in their communities.

11 July, 2025 Deadline: 25 Aug, 2025


Hadassah Foundation Spark Grants for Early-Stage Organizations in the United States and Israel ($20,000)




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Hadassah Foundation Spark Grants for Early-Stage Organizations in the United States and Israel ($20,000)

The Hadassah Foundation is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for their 2025-26 Spark Grants.

02 July, 2025 Deadline: 28 Jul, 2025



Our Scholarship Philosophy
At the heart of our scholarship mission lies an inspiring belief: talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t — and it’s our passion to help close that gap! We believe every student, no matter their background, deserves the chance to soar, to dream boldly, and to pursue an education that unleashes their full potential.

Our philosophy rests on the exciting idea that scholarships do more than simply fund education; they ignite boundless possibilities! They swing open doors to innovation, amplify voices that might otherwise remain unheard, and empower individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. When we invest in students, we are investing in the future’s leaders, creators, problem-solvers, and change-makers.

We place a high priority on supporting individuals who exhibit curiosity, dedication, resilience, and a sincere desire to make a positive impact. Whether a student shines academically, leads with compassion, conquers challenges with remarkable strength, or dreams of addressing the world’s toughest issues — we believe in lifting up those who show promise and purpose.

But our commitment doesn't stop at financial assistance! We aim to nurture a vibrant culture of encouragement, inclusivity, and growth. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and recognize that each student brings a unique perspective that enriches the global learning community. By aligning our support with those who embody passion, integrity, and ambition, we aspire to create a ripple effect of inspiration and achievement.

Ultimately, our scholarship philosophy is fueled by excitement for the future! We can’t wait to see the ideas students will unleash, the barriers they will shatter, and the legacies they will forge. Our goal is to empower dreamers and doers — those eager to shape tomorrow — by giving them the chance today!



Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about , applications, and more.

What is Grant's scholarship?

A grant scholarship is like a misnomer. Grants and scholarships are different forms of financial assistance. Even though the word is sometimes used to refer to a mix of both. A grant is normally a financial assistance given by a government body, university, or foundation, most of the time for a specific objective. Grants do not require any form of repayment. A scholarship is typically awarded based on merit and accomplishments in academics, athletics, or the arts. It is basically to cover the tuition or living expenses of the successful students.

Key features of Grants

Criteria: Grants are mainly focused on financial need and may also be introduced to cover specific purposes. e.g., research or studying abroad.

Source: The Government most of the time introduces grants for non-profit organizations or educational institutions.

Repayment: No repayment is required.

Application: Often less complex than scholarship applications and usually relies on financial details, such as those included in the FAFSA for U.S. students.

Key features of Scholarships

Criteria: It is mostly based on merit in academics, sports, artistic endeavors, or community service.

Source: Scholarship is mostly provided by colleges, universities, corporations, and various organizations.

Repayment: It does not require any repayment most of the time.

Application: Most of the time, it requires an application, academic transcripts, or fulfillment of specific requirements.

How to apply for Grants

To qualify for any form of financial assistance, one can explore opportunities online through databases and university websites and listing sites like Scholarshiplit .

It is important to note that a student can be granted both need-based aid (grants) and merit-based aid (scholarships) on merit.

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