This grant supports full-time Alberta students with dependent children by providing non-repayable funding to help balance family and education costs.
Funder: Alberta Student Aid
Due Dates: Rolling (apply any time within the academic year)
Funding Amounts: Up to $280/month per eligible dependent (max varies by study period and number of dependants); minimum $100 per study period.
Summary: Provides non-repayable financial support to full-time students with dependent children to help offset family and education costs.
Key Information: Eligibility and amounts depend on family size, income, and dependent status; automatic assessment via Student Aid application.
The Canada Student Grant for Full-Time Students with Dependants supports full-time post-secondary students in Alberta who have dependent children. The grant is designed to help ease the financial burden for students balancing academic studies and family responsibilities. It is administered by Alberta Student Aid as part of the Canada Student Financial Assistance Program. Eligible students are automatically considered for this grant when they apply for full-time student aid.