CLEA Sponsorship Application

Cross Lake Education Authority

Post-Secondary Application for Educational Assistance
This program is designed to assist students from our community in accessing financial support for their post-secondary studies.

For more information on our post-secondary program, please review our post-secondary policy on our website.

Whether you are pursuing college, university, or vocational training, we are committed to helping you achieve your educational goals.

Students wishing to receive assistance for post-secondary studies will need to submit this application.

Students are encouraged to submit applications even if some documents are missing. However, processing will only begin once all required documents are received, so please submit them as soon as possible.

Please take the time to carefully complete all sections of this application. Providing accurate and detailed information will ensure your application is processed efficiently.

If you have any questions, please email applications@clea.mb.ca for assistance.

Sponsorship Application Deadlines:
Fall 2025/Winter 2026 Program Start Date: March 31st, 2025
Spring/Summer 2025 Program Start Date: February 1st, 2025

Sponsorship for Spring/Summer terms is for continuing students only.

NOTE: The deadlines for sponsorship have now passed. Any applications submitted after the deadlines will be put onto the waitlist.

We wish you success in your educational journey!
Fall/Winter Deadline

MonthDayYear
Spring/Summer Deadline

MonthDayYear
Part A: Basic Student Information:

Please enter the information of the student applying for sponsorship.
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Contact Phone Number*
Please enter a phone number where we can reach you when and if needed.
Email Address*

Confirmation EmailThis is where we will send updates regarding your application and communicate with you.
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityProvince

Postal Code
I Usually Live:*

On ReserveOff Reserve
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Treaty Number*
Please enter your 10 digit treaty number starting with 276.

Emergency Contact Information:
Emergency Contact Name*

First NameLast Name
Emergency Contact Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Emergency Contact Email*
example@example.com
Emergency Contact Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityProvince

Postal Code

Your Secondary (High School) Education History:*

	School Name	Location	Completed? Y/N	Year Completed
Secondary (High School)

Have you attended Post-Secondary previously?*

NoYes

Part B: Program Information
Name of Program or Course*
Session*
Which session does your program start in?
Name of Institution*
Location (City/Town, Province)*
Example: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Postal/Zip Code*
Method of Program Delivery*

In-PersonOnlineHybrid
I Will Be Attending*

Full-TimePart-Time
The start date you entered does not meet our application deadlines.

Applications for Fall 2025/Winter 2026 start dates are due by March 31st, 2025.

Applications for Spring/Summer 2025 start dates were due by February 1st, 2025.

If the start date you entered is only an estimate and not yet confirmed, please disregard this warning.
Start Date of Program*

MonthDayYear
On what date does your program start?
End Date of Program*

MonthDayYear
On what date does your program end?
Expected Graduation Date*

MonthDayYear
When do you expect to graduate?
My Career Goal*
Example: Chef, Lawyer, Accountant, etc.
My Career Plan

Briefly describe your career goals, and how you plan to achieve them. You can share your interests, skills you want to develop, and the steps you’re considering for your future, such as education, electives, training, or exploring new fields.

Feel free to mention any relevant experiences or opportunities you've been involved in, but it's perfectly okay if you're just getting started.

Focus on your ambitions and how you plan to grow!
My Career Plan*
Is Program Outside of Manitoba?*

NoYes
Program Information*
Tuition Costs*
Books/Supplies Costs*
Travel Costs*

Part C: Debts & Other Obligations
Do you currently have any outstanding debts?*

NoYes
Please list the details of any debts you currently have:*
Do you have any future court appearances?*

NoYes
Do you have any outstanding fines?*

NoYes
What is the total amount of your outstanding fines?*

Part D: Required Documents
As a new student, the following documents are required for your sponsorship application to be considered complete:
- Letter of Acceptance from Institution
- Most Recent High-School Transcripts
You may still submit this application without attaching the required documents, but your application will not be processed until all required documents are uploaded.
As a continuing student, the following documents are required for your sponsorship application to be considered complete:
- Verification of Enrollment from Institution
- Most Recent Post-Secondary Transcripts
You may still submit this application without attaching the required documents, but your application will not be processed until all required documents are uploaded.
Letter of Acceptance: Please upload your letter of acceptance from your institution here.

Cancelof
Verification of Enrollment: Please upload your verification of enrollment from your institution here.

Cancelof
Transcripts: Please upload your most recent high school/post-secondary transcripts here.

Cancelof
I understand the following conditions for sponsorship by the Cross Lake Education Authority:*

Attend classes regularly.Consult with the counselor if any problems arise, academically, emotionally, physically and financially.Meet the standards required by the university for continuation in my program of studies.Provide my marks and reports to the C.L.E.A upon my Counselor's request.Provide any changes to my counselor such as, new address, new telephone number, etc.Accept responsibility for satisfying the academic or training requirements of the above institution and managing the educational assistance funds to the best of my ability.
Is there any notes/other information you would like to include with your application?
Signature of Student*

Clear
Are you over 18 years old?*

YesNo
Signature of Parent/Guardian*

Clear

Missing Documents
Should be Empty:

	Current Fiscal Year	Next Fiscal Year
Tuition Costs
Books/Supplies
Special Clothing/Equipment
Allowance
Special Needs
Travel - Seasonal
Incentive Bursary
Relocation Costs
Other Costs
Total

Cross Lake Education Authority

Part A: Basic Student Information:

Emergency Contact Information:

Part B: Program Information

Part C: Debts & Other Obligations

Part D: Required Documents