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Advancing Futures Bursary

ALBERTA · VERIFIED BY HAND
REGION
Alberta
DEADLINE
October 1, 2026
CATEGORY
Community
AMOUNT
$40,000
WHO CAN APPLY
Alberta youth aged 18–24 who have been in government care (foster care) at any point

Alberta pays up to $40,000 toward post-secondary for youth aged 18 to 24 who have been in government care. If you've been in foster care, this is the largest source of funding available to you in the province.

Three deadlines a year, tied to when you start school: apply by June 1 to start September to December, October 1 to start January to April, February 1 to start May to August. The next one is October 1, 2026. You reapply every year.

1 Read the full requirements on the official website.
2 Prepare your documents and any references it asks for.
3 Submit through the official website before October 1, 2026.
AWARD VALUE
$40,000
DEADLINE October 1, 2026
GET A DEADLINE REMINDER
We email you before it closes. Nothing else, ever.