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Indian Studies Support Program (ISSP)

The ISSP provides financial assistance to post-secondary institutions for the design and delivery of college or university level courses for First Nation and Inuit students, including research and development of First Nation and Inuit education.



What institutions are eligible?

Degree, diploma or certificate granting institutions which are recognized by a province or territory and include educational institutions affiliated with, or delivering post-secondary programs by arrangement within an eligible post-secondary institution.

What costs are covered?

ISSP funding is dedicated to the support of programming and excludes capital funding. Eligible expenditures for ISSP only include actual costs which are directly associated with delivering the project.

How to apply

Interested post-secondary institutions are encouraged to contact their regional INAC office for details on how to apply.



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