Black Business and Professional Association

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Black Business and Professional Association

675 King St. W, Ste. 210
Toronto, ON, Canada M5V 1M9
Ph: (416)504-4097
Fax: (416)504-7343
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.bbpa.org

Hon. Lincoln Alexander Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit completed application form; a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Louise Bennett-Coverley Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support to Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; must be enrolled in a full time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form, submit a letter describing the reasons why they would be a worthy recipient of a BBPA National Scholarship; must provide the completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; must have a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

BMO Financial Group Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be students with academic achievements who have demonstrated social responsibility; must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $5,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be a worthy recipient of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Herb Carnegie Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support to Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; must be enrolled in a full time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $5,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

CIBC Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be students attending college or university who have shown academic achievement, leadership potential and a commitment to helping in the community; must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $5,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be a worthy recipient of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Erma Collins Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be students attending community college; must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Harry Gairey Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; must be enrolled in a full time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form, letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Lucille May Gopie Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a person who has been encouraged by a single parent to pursue higher education; must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Guntley-Lorimer Science and Arts Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: Science; Art. Qualif.: Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $2,000-$3,000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Al Hamilton Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; must be enrolled in a full time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed application form, a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

William Peyton Hubbard Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $2,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be a worthy recipient of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Right Hon. Michaelle Jean Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $2,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Harry Jerome Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Beverly Mascoll Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Minerva Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $2,000-$4,000. Number Awarded: 2-4. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be a worthy recipient of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

RBC Financial Group Scholarships (Graduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: Business administration. Qualif.: Applicants must be students enrolled in a course of study leading to a bachelor's or master's degree in Business Administration or a related program; must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $4,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply:

Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Scotiabank Scholarships (Graduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student who has demonstrated high academic achievement as well as leadership skills and a commitment to helping in the community; must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $5,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Julia Viola Simms Science Scholarships (Postgraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: Mathematics and mathematical sciences; Physics; Chemistry; Biology; Medicine. Qualif.: Applicant must be a female student who has been accepted into a postsecond-ary degree program in one of the sciences such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology or medicine; must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $3,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year

including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Tropicana Community Services - Robert K. Brown Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: Social work. Qualif.: Applicant must be enrolled in a course of study in the field of social services; must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $1,500. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.

Urban Financial Services Coalition Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide support for Black Canadian students. Focus: Business, Economics, Finance, Information science and technology. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student pursuing studies in business, economics, finance or information technology; must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident; must be 17 to 30 years of age; and must be enrolled in a full-time degree (graduate or undergraduate), diploma or certificate program at a Canadian college or university for the academic year. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and recognized contribution to the Black community.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must complete the application form and submit along with a letter describing the reasons why they would be worthy recipients of a BBPA National Scholarship; a completed financial information schedule stating their budget for the coming year including information on their expected sources of funding, family income and related information; and a letter of reference from the two individuals named in their application (must be a teacher from their high school, college or university, and an individual who is familiar with their community service). Application form and requirements must be sent to The Board of Trustees, BBPA National Scholarship Fund, 675 King St., W, Ste. 210, Toronto, ON M5V 1M9. Deadline: May 30.