The Lax Kw’alaams Band Education Support Services Program provides:
- Long and short-term funding support for post-secondary students.
- Funding for educational programs in the community (e.g. reading program for pre-school to Grade 10 students)
Looking for Post-Secondary Funding?
Deadlines for post-secondary education funding:
- June 30 (if starting school in September)
- October 30 (if starting school in January)
- February 28 (if starting school in May)
Note: if the deadline falls on a holiday, or a day when the Band Office is closed, the deadline will be the next business day.
Deadline for short term funding: 10 working days prior to the course/program start date
Post Secondary and Short Term Funding Policy
Christina Gomez
Education Coordinator
(250) 625-3293 ext. 3013
[email protected]
Lisa Green
Education Manager
(250) 625-3293 ext. 3014
[email protected]

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