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Deadline approaching for city backed scholarships

The City of Grande Prairie is taking applications for several different scholarships until the end of the month. Some of the grants available include the, Bob Nuefeld scholarship, come fly with me fund, and the Perky McCullough International Excellence Scholarship,

With each of these awards being worth over $1,000 each, and geared toward local athletes.

The city is also offering grants for community improvements as well, with grants valued up to $2,500.

Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton, says these programs will help the future of talent in the city.

“Through the Community Improvement and Pursuit of Excellence programs, we can provide residents with the tools to enhance our city, support local talent, and inspire future generations.”

Interested individuals and organizations can find details and application forms on their website.

The deadline to apply for all programs is October 1st, 2025.

Thomas Robertson
Thomas Robertson
Based in Grande Prairie, Thomas has a strong passion for writing and watching sports. He loves getting involved around the community, and always willing to crack a joke.
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