The Manitoba P.E.O. Foundation, established in 1988, provides educational and charitable grants to qualified women who desire higher education and are in need of financial assistance.
The granting of educational and charitable grants is administered by a board of directors who are members of the Manitoba–Northwest Ontario Provincial Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood.
The maximum education grant amount is $2,000.00. Grants are issued twice annually, June 15th and November 15th. Lesser amounts may be awarded based on funds available in the current year’s grant budget and applicants’ individual needs.
Eligibility requirements:
A Manitoba P.E.O. Foundation educational grant is for expenses such as:
All donations are directed through The Winnipeg Foundation – The Manitoba P.E.O. Foundation Fund. The Manitoba P.E.O. Foundation receives contributions in the form of cash gifts, bequests, and unreceipted P.E.O. chapter donations.
How to apply
If you are a Manitoba woman interested in being considered for chapter sponsorship, please complete The Manitoba P.E.O. Foundation Educational Grant Interest Form and submit it to mbnwonvp@gmail.com.