Since 1996, Indspire has provided over $248 million to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students through bursaries and scholarships. Supports college, university, skilled trades, apprenticeships, and technology programs. Funding is flexible — can be used for tuition, childcare, food, travel, shelter, and more.
Indspire Building Brighter Futures Bursary
Indspire
Undergraduate
Indigenous
Award value
$5,000
$500–$5,000 per application cycle (multiple cycles per year)
Deadline
February 01, 2026
Level
Undergraduate
Country
Canada
Provider
Indspire
Overview
Eligibility & Requirements
Self-identified First Nations, Inuit, or Métis student enrolled in a post-secondary program (full-time or part-time) in Canada.
How to Apply
1
One application covers all Indspire bursaries and scholarships.
2
Apply online through indspire.ca.
3
Deadlines are August 1, November 1, and February 1 each year.