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 We would like to advise you all that researchers are available to you - if you have a request please send an email to
 Thank you for your patience and understanding during these uncharted times.
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CCGS Scholarship for High School Graduates
PURPOSE: To provide a scholarship to one (1) deserving Cumberland County, NS high school graduate interested in or intending to pursue a Maritime or Acadian history course of study in a Maritime university.
AWARD COMPONENTS: One (1) $1000.00 [One thousand dollar] scholarship and individual certificate awarded to one (1) student selected by the Cumberland County Genealogical Society’s Scholarship Committee.
CRITERIA:
APPLICATION PROCESS: (APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT)
Deadline for application is May 31, 2021. Applications postmarked after this date will not be considered.
Submit application package to:
Scholarship Administrator
Cumberland County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 1071
Amherst, NS B4H 4E2
*Should any of the chosen recipients of the scholarship fail to attend an accredited college or university the following fall term, then the applicant who was judged as an alternate will receive the award if he or she has enrolled in an accredited college or university with an interest or intent of enrolling in a history course of study (confirmation of college or university enrollment will be requested prior to funding the award).