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BOLT / Support Ontario Youth / Ontario Building & Construction Tradeswomen · Direct application
Women apprentices aged 17 to 29 in construction-sector skilled trades with an active Registered Training Agreement and primary residence in the Greater Toronto Area may apply. Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents and demonstrate financial need.
Successful recipients receive $1,000 plus connection to a female mentor from their trade. Funds may cover workwear, tools, in-class training, or living expenses.
Applications are accepted year-round in quarterly windows: January-March (awarded April), April-June (awarded July), July-September (awarded October), and October-December (awarded January). The July 2026 quarter is open.
BOLT partners with Support Ontario Youth and Ontario Building & Construction Tradeswomen to fund women entering construction apprenticeships in the GTA.
The BOLT Women in Construction Grant awards $1,000. It is sponsored by BOLT / Support Ontario Youth / Ontario Building & Construction Tradeswomen.
The application does not publish a fixed deadline. Apply early because a rolling award can close after its funds or available places are filled.
Key requirements include: Canada; Ontario; Woman; Trade or vocational. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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Indigenous undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time or part-time at the University of Ottawa who are Canadian citizens, demonstrate academic excellence, and provide documented proof of Indigenous identity under uOttawa's focused admissions, scholarships, and bursaries procedure for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people may apply. Two awards of $10,000 are available annually. Apply by emailing IndigenousAffairs@uOttawa.ca with proof of Indigenous identity by October 20. This non-endowed fund is supported by Cenovus Energy in partnership with Positive Energy, Indspire, and the First Nations Major Projects Coalition, and is administered by Indspire with the Positive Energy Chair in Energy Policy and Regulation.
Domestic undergraduate and part-time graduate students at Laurier with demonstrated financial need. Tuition assistance with amounts that vary by term based on qualified applicants and available funding. Separate Fall, Winter, and Spring applications through LORIS; part-time undergraduates (under 1.5 credits) and part-time graduate students apply for Fall and Winter. Funding is applied directly to the student account.
Graduate students enrolled in a French-language master's or PhD program who participate in a research project at the Franco-Ontarian Institute, demonstrate financial need, and meet Ontario residency as defined by OSAP may apply for the Blanche and Maurice Lavoie Scholarship. The award value varies. An application is required through the student awards office.
Laurentian University students in any year of an Engineering program who demonstrate financial need may apply. Preference goes to graduates of northern Ontario secondary schools. The bursary is valued at $1,000. An application is required. Established by Lopes Mechanical Limited to honour Felix and Maria Lopes's lifelong commitment to education and the Greater Sudbury community.
International University of Calgary students may apply. Twenty bursaries of $1,500 each are offered annually. Selection is based on financial need and academic merit.
Queen's University students in the Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining who demonstrate financial need and promising ability may apply for this memorial bursary. The award amount varies. Apply to the Associate University Registrar (Student Awards) by October 31. Former students of Professor A.V. Corlett, longtime head of Mining Engineering at Queen's, established the fund.