As part of Kwantlen Polytechnic University's commitment to supporting international students, we are pleased to announce the availability of a one-time Food Relief Grant of up to $250 aimed at supporting students facing food insecurity. Grants will be awarded based on demonstrated financial need. Your well-being is our priority, and we are committed to helping you succeed. To apply, please review the information below.
Eligibility requirements:
The KPU Food Relief Grant is only intended for KPU international students who meet all the requirements listed below:
- An international student enrolled in any program at KPU.
- Currently residing in BC.
- Have not previously applied for the food relief grant and received funding.
Application Process
Please note that only completed applications including all documents listed below will be processed.
If you believe you meet the eligibility requirements mentioned above, please complete the application for the KPU Food Relief Grant and include the following required supporting documents:
- A completed budget worksheet. (Please use the template provided below)
- A letter explaining the need for the KPU Food Relief Grant (250 words maximum).
- Copies of receipts supporting the expenses listed on the budget worksheet.
Funding option: Cheque
Due to a high volume of applications, we are currently unable to accept new submissions, we apologize for any inconvenience.
Disclosure:
Submitting an application does not qualify for immediate approval. Please note that funding is limited. The KPU Food Relief Grant will continue until the funds are no longer available. Please note that only completed applications will be processed.
Our staff will review the application and assess eligibility. Upon review, you will be contacted by our staff to inform you of the final status of the application. We ask for your patience in responding to your application as we will be receiving an extraordinarily high volume of inquiries. You can support us by refraining from sending continuous inquiries.
Please contact InternationalTransitions@kpu.ca if you have any questions.