IBEW First District Scholarships
IBEW First District (Canada) with MWG Apparel, AIL and TD Insurance Meloche Monnex
- Amount
- $2,000Ten scholarships of $2,000 each, chosen by random draw. 260 entries in 2025-26.
- Deadline
- Date not confirmedLast cycle's deadline was February 6, 2026. Check the official page for this year's date. Recent rounds were posted on ibewcanada.ca in December, with a February deadline and a random draw about a week later.
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About this award
The IBEW First District and its corporate sponsors offer ten $2,000 scholarships to Canadian IBEW members and their families who are in, or have applied to, a post-secondary diploma or degree program. Applicants send a short essay on the benefits of belonging to the IBEW, and winners are picked by random draw. Grade 12 students who have applied to a program can enter.
Who can apply
- Canadian IBEW member or family member of a Canadian IBEW member
- Currently enrolled full-time or part-time, or has applied to or been accepted by a post-secondary diploma or degree program
- Winners chosen by random draw after validation
What to submit
- Application form (email or courier)
- Brief essay written by the applicant on the benefits of belonging to the IBEW
- Signature of the IBEW member family member
Quick facts
Words you'll see- Type
- Scholarship
- Category
- Employer or union
- Program
- University and College
- When to apply
- Grade 12 and After starting post-secondary
- Where it applies
- National, Canada
- Other requirements
- Family member of a Canadian IBEW member (the form asks for the name of the parent who is an IBEW member and their local union)
- The gap between what school costs and what your family is expected to pay. Bursaries and grants often use it.
- No
- Paid again in later years of your program, as long as you keep meeting its rules, such as a minimum average.
- No, one-time
- Application cycle
- 2025-26
Sources
Last checked against the official site on Oct 2, 2026.
- https://www.ibewcanada.ca/news/2025-2026-ibew-1st-district-scholarships/(opens in a new tab)
- https://www.ibewcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IBEW-SCHOLARSHIP-Application-2025-2026.pdf(opens in a new tab)
What the official pages say
"ten (10) scholarships in the amount of $2,000.00 each to all IBEW members and their families"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/news/2025-2026-ibew-1st-district-scholarships/(opens in a new tab)"currently in pursuit of a post- secondary diploma or degree (applied to and/or accepted by institution)"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IBEW-SCHOLARSHIP-Application-2025-2026.pdf(opens in a new tab)"the successful applicants will be decided by holding a random draw"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IBEW-SCHOLARSHIP-Application-2025-2026.pdf(opens in a new tab)"An application must be submitted to our office no later than February 6th, 2026"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/news/2025-2026-ibew-1st-district-scholarships/(opens in a new tab)"we received entries this year from 260 applicants"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/news/winners-2025-2026-ibew-first-district-scholarships-award/(opens in a new tab)"will be made available to all Canadian IBEW members and their families"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IBEW-SCHOLARSHIP-Application-2025-2026.pdf(opens in a new tab)"Once again, MWG Apparel, AIL and TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, in conjunction with the IBEW First District"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/news/2025-2026-ibew-1st-district-scholarships/(opens in a new tab)"IBEW SCHOLARSHIP Application 2022-2023"
https://ibewcanada.ca/news/2022-2023-ibew-1st-district-scholarships(opens in a new tab)"submitted their names and essays for the 2023/2024 IBEW First District Scholarships Award"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/news/winners-2023-2024-ibew-first-district-scholarships-award/(opens in a new tab)"An application must be submitted into our office no later than February 9th, 2024"
https://www.ibewcanada.ca/news/2023-2024-ibew-1st-district-scholarships/(opens in a new tab)
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