Harold G. Leach Memorial Fund (OSOTF)

Award created thanks to the generosity of Timothy J. Leach and Patrick M. Leach in memory of their father Harold G. Leach

Award Overview

Value of the award:
Variable
up to the maximum stipulated in the OUA regulations
Number of awards:
Variable
Award frequency:
Annual
Level or program of study:
Undergraduate and Graduate
Application Type:
Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone.
Application Deadline:
November 2
Renewable:
No

Purpose of this Award

To provide financial assistance to student-athletes who are part of the Gee-Gees football team, and who demonstrate financial need to further their education.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must:

  1. be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident or a person with the protected/refugee status
  2. be registered as a full-time student-athlete according to OUA, RSEQ and USports regulations at the University of Ottawa. Preference will be given to students registered at the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Engineering
  3. be a member of the Gee-Gees football team
  4. be an Ontario resident, as per OSAP
  5. demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Financial Aid and Awards Service of the University of Ottawa

How to Apply

Multiple Awards Program

To be considered for this award, candidates must apply to Varsity Student-Athlete Scholarships (99935).

Applications must be submitted in the Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone, and must include:

  1. the Financial Questionnaire

About this Award

This fund was established by Timothy J. Leach and Patrick M. Leach, both alumni, in memory of their father Harold G. Leach. Timothy played on the University of Ottawa Football Team from 1972 to 1976 and coached in 1978. Patrick was member of the Football Team from 1972 to 1975.

The donors thank the Alumni Association of the University of Ottawa and the Government of Ontario for their matching contributions.