Canada Student Grant for Students with Disabilities
The Canada Student Grant for Students with Disabilities provides financial support for Alberta full-time post-secondary students with documented disabilities to cover education-related disability costs.
Funder: Alberta Student Aid
Due Dates: Rolling (apply any time with full-time Student Aid application)
Funding Amounts: $2,800 per year (full-time students with disabilities; non-repayable unless eligibility changes)
Summary: Provides financial support to help students with permanent, persistent, or prolonged disabilities cover additional costs related to full-time post-secondary education.
Key Information: No separate application required; assessed automatically with Student Aid application.
Description
The Canada Student Grant for Students with Disabilities is designed to support students with documented disabilities who are enrolled full-time in eligible post-secondary programs. The grant helps cover additional education-related costs arising from a permanent, persistent, or prolonged disability, making post-secondary education more accessible. For Alberta students, the grant is administered through Alberta Student Aid, and eligibility is determined as part of the standard full-time Student Aid application process.
