Scholarship in Food Insecurity

About this program

Four $15,000 scholarships awarded annually to Master's or PhD students at Canadian universities conducting thesis research to advance understanding of food insecurity in Canada. Research focus includes predictors of food insecurity, impacts of interventions, and programs/policies to alleviate food insecurity, particularly for Black and Indigenous families, single adults, and people with disabilities.

What this program funds

The Maple Leaf Centre for Action on Food Security (Feed Opportunity) awards four scholarships annually to Master's and PhD students at Canadian universities. Each scholarship is worth $15,000.

Applicants must be graduate students enrolled at a Canadian university conducting thesis research on food insecurity in Canada. Research topics of interest include predictors of food insecurity, impacts of interventions, and programs or policies to reduce food insecurity. The program prioritizes research focusing on food insecurity among Black and Indigenous families, single adults, and people with disabilities.

The application period typically closes in spring, with recipients notified by mid-May. No specific deadline date is listed.

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