Financial Assistance for Nunavut Students (FANS)

FANS is Nunavut's student financial assistance program: Financial Assistance for Nunavut Students.

FANS was established by the Government of Nunavut to ensure that financial need is not a barrier to post-secondary education.

The objective of FANS is to stimulate the pursuit of excellence by recognizing achievement and by encouraging and assisting Nunavummiut to achieve their fullest potential.

Who is eligible for FANS?
To be eligible for student financial assistance from FANS you must:

• Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status (Landed Immigrant);
• Be a resident of Nunavut for at least 12 months;
• Be enrolling in a program that is at least 12 weeks in length at a designated post secondary institution;
• Enroll as a full time student and be working toward a degree, diploma, or certificate.

How do I apply?
To apply, read the FANS Guide and then fill out an application form. You can download a copy by clicking on the forms link. Make sure that you fill it in completely. Any missing information will slow down the processing of your application. Your form must be dated and signed.

Fax the application form to FANS using our toll free fax line:
1 877 860 0167.