program area

All

award type

External

special audience

Indigenous

The Post-Secondary Student Support Program (PSSSP) provides eligible First Nations students with funding to access education opportunities at the post-secondary level, including university and college entrance preparation programs.

Eligibility

  • First Nation students with registered Status Indians
  • Are affiliated with a BC band OR are on the BC General list
  • Do not have band membership and are thus ineligible to apply for funding through their band (are not currently receiving funding and have not received band funding in the past)
  • Must be a BC resident, who has resided in BC for a minimum of 12 consecutive months