NLHC Youth Scholarship Program
Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation · Direct application
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About this scholarship
Twelve $1,000 youth scholarships across NLHC's Avalon, East/Central, and Western/Labrador regions for 2026 high school graduates entering full-time post-secondary study in fall 2026. Parent or guardian must be an NLHC tenant, rent-supplement recipient, or occupant of NLHC-subsidized co-op or partner-managed housing with the lease in good standing. Selection uses the student's Academic or Honours graduation average. Mail or submit the official youth application before the September postmark deadline.
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How much is the NLHC Youth Scholarship Program?
The NLHC Youth Scholarship Program awards $1,000 (6 winners). It is sponsored by Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation.
When is the NLHC Youth Scholarship Program deadline?
The deadline is October 1, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Who is eligible for the NLHC Youth Scholarship Program?
Key requirements include: Canada; High school; Newfoundland and Labrador; Entering. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Does the NLHC Youth Scholarship Program require an essay?
No essay is listed for this scholarship.
How do I apply for the NLHC Youth Scholarship Program?
Create a free Award Scholar profile to confirm you qualify, draft the application in minutes, and get the official application link with deadline reminders.
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