Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health

The Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health supports graduate students working on research projects in partnership with British Columbian communities that are addressing environmental health issues and promoting environmental sustainability through cooperative community initiatives. The goal of these projects should be to support indigenous and/or non-indigenous communities in their efforts to improve air quality, environmental health or environmental sustainability in BC.

Additional information, along with the online application can be found on the scholarships page of the Fraser Basin Council website.  

Amount

$4,000

Application deadline

Refer to award website

Eligibility

Each applicant must be a full-time graduate student for at least one semester before being awarded the scholarship.

The student’s proposed research project must:

• focus on working in partnership with one or more Indigenous and/or non-Indigenous British Columbia communities that are addressing air quality, environmental health issues and/or promoting environmental sustainability through cooperative initiatives.
• have well-defined objectives and research methodologies as well as tangible project outcomes that provide direct and ethically sound benefits to the community.

Contact

For more information please visit the scholarships page of the Fraser Basin Council website or email ehscholarshipcommittee@gmail.com.