Circle of Success Educational Grant for Black Students

Black students in Ontario, whether accepted into or currently enrolled in post-secondary education at any stage.

The financial support portion of the grant will be up to $25,000 per year of post-secondary studies. Please note that students must qualify each year.​

The Circle of Success educational grant is about more than financial support. The Foundation provides continuous support of students, community and network-building with other grant and bursary recipients from across the province, including mentorship connections with more established Black CPAs. Successful applicants will also have access to a Student Assistance Program which offers access to confidential counseling and support services to help them with personal or school-related issues impacting their well-being and academic performance.

Applications will be received online here through the Grantme platfom.

Applications will be open until May 31, 2025.​

Upon submitting your application, it will be reviewed and decisions will be made mid-August.

Yes, to be considered, you must submit a short personal statement outlining your accomplishments and goals as well as a short essay (min. 750 words) that highlights your future career aspirations and how this scholarship will support your journey. This will be submitted electronically as part of the application form.