BC Youth Futures Education Fund

The Youth Futures Education Fund has been established to provide a grant to recipients of the Former Youth in Care Provincial Tuition Waiver, to assist with supplemental educational funding for expenses such as books, housing, utilities, or emergency situations.

Eligibility

• Be a student attending a public post-secondary institution on a Youth in Care Provincial tuition waiver;
• Be enrolled full-time or part-time in a program;
• Demonstrate financial need;
• Be in good standing, attending class on a regular basis and progressing satisfactorily. Exceptional circumstances that prevent students from being in good standing or attending will be considered on a case by case basis.

How to apply

• Contact Financial Aid & Awards office
• Complete the emergency funding application form and submit to the Financial Aid and Awards office. PLEASE NOTE YFEF on the form.
• Provide any relevant documentation that supports your request for assistance (e.g. copy of book receipts, rent receipts, utility bills, etc.).