Hydro Ottawa Award

Hydro Ottawa

Hydro Ottawa Limited is a regulated electricity local distribution company operating in the City of Ottawa and the Village of Casselman. As the third-largest municipally owned electrical utility in Ontario, Hydro Ottawa Limited maintains one of the safest, most reliable and cost-effective electricity distribution systems in the province, serving approximately 335,000 residential and commercial customers across 1,116 square kilometers.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must self-identify as female.
  • Applicants must be entering the first year of the Powerline Technician or Electrical Engineering Technician program
  • Applicants must be registered full-time.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of 3.0 grade point average.
  • The Award is open to Canadian citizens, Permanent Residents, or Protected Persons.

Instructions:

  • Applicants must add their Social Insurance Number via their ACSIS account in order to be awarded funding.
  • Applicants will be required to submit an essay or a link to a video submission.
  • All applicants will be notified of a decision by email after the deadline.
  • Note: short-listed applicants may be invited to an interview held by the selection committee.

Hydro Ottawa Award Recipients

  • The Hydro Ottawa Award recipient will receive a value of $2,500.00 applied towards tuition fees.
  • Deadline Extended! Applications for Fall 2023 will close September 17th.

Applications for Fall 2023 have now closed.

For more information contact:
studentawards@algonquincollege.com
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