First Nation Student Success Program (FNSSP)

Program Summary

To support First Nation educators on reserve (k-gr 12) in their ongoing efforts to meet their students needs and improve student and school results (School success planning, student learning assessments, performance measurements). Three priority areas: literacy, numeracy, and student retention.

Eligible Recipients

• Regional First Nation organizations who currently undertake, as a key function, elementary and secondary support for a defined group of band-operated schools.
• On an exceptional basis, First Nation Band Councils and Federal Schools that are not in receipt of any services, support or funding from any Regional First Nation Organization may be eligible for FNSSP funding.

Contact Information

For more information:

South First Nations: Contact Indigenous Services Canada Regional Operations (Regina) at (306) 780-5392
North and Central First Nations: Contact Indigenous Services Canada Regional Operations (Prince Albert) at (306) 953-8522

First Nations may also contact their Funding Services Officer directly for a program referral.