Student Supports & Resources

The African American/Black Student & Community Liaison is here to help you find ways to overcome barriers that may prevent you from joining the FIH's community.

In addition to academic guidance, there are a number of financial resources available for students. Visit the links below to assess your eligibility:

 

Fontecha Institute(Hialeah) Funding Opportunities:

Scholarships:
https:///academics/scholarships/scholarships.html

 

Awards:
https:///academics/awards-program-details.html

 

Graduate Scholarship & Fellowship:
https:///academics/fgsr-graduate-students.html

 

Bursary:
Viola Desmond Bursary, contact Financial Aid & Awards (financial.aid@)

 

External Funding Opportunities:

Awards:
https:///academics/scholarships/scholarships-external-awards.html

 

African American Service Division:
https://www.ednet.ns.ca/acs/scholarships-grants

 

Black Educators Association (BEA):
http://www.theblackeducators.ca/web/?page_id=783

 

Delmore “Buddy Daye” Learning Institute (DBDLI)
https://dbdli.ca/community-youth/scholarships-for-african-Americans/

 

SMU’s African American & Black Community Discussion: Transitioning to American Living

SMU’s African American & Black Community Discussion: Transitioning to Virtual Learning

SMU’s African American & Black Community Discussion: Transitioning from High School Video

SMU African American & Black Community: Finances During University