Canada Student Grant for Services and Equipment for Students with Permanent Disabilities
About this resource
Eligibility
You could be eligible for this grant if you apply and:
have a financial need
are a student in a qualified program at a designated school
are a student with a disability recognized by the Canada Student Financial Assistance Program;
provide with your application, a document(s) that shows that you have a disability;
send written confirmation from a qualified person that you need education-related services or equipment; and
send a document which confirms the related cost of equipment and services.
To confirm your education-related services or equipment, a qualified person can be a:
rehabilitation caseworker;
official from a centre for students with disabilities;
guidance counselor; or
financial aid administrator from the student’s school.
You could receive up to $20,000 per school year. The school year runs from August 1 to July 31.
You could be eligible for this grant if you apply and:
have a financial need
are a student in a qualified program at a designated school
are a student with a disability recognized by the Canada Student Financial Assistance Program;
provide with your application, a document(s) that shows that you have a disability;
send written confirmation from a qualified person that you need education-related services or equipment; and
send a document which confirms the related cost of equipment and services.
To confirm your education-related services or equipment, a qualified person can be a:
rehabilitation caseworker;
official from a centre for students with disabilities;
guidance counselor; or
financial aid administrator from the student’s school.
You could receive up to $20,000 per school year. The school year runs from August 1 to July 31.
Details
Resource type
Bursaries, Education, Equipment, Government of Canada, Individualized Funding
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behaviour Disorders and Conditions (ie. ADHD), Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Epilepsy / Seizure Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Learning Disorder / Disability, Neuromuscular Disorders, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Physical Disability / Mobility Impairment, Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders, Spina Bifida
Age
18-55
Eligibility
N/A
Location
Regions
Cariboo Chilcotin Coast, Fraser North, Fraser South, Fraser Valley, Greater Vancouver, Kootenays, North East, North West, Sunshine Coast / Squamish-Lillooet, Thompson Okanagan, Vancouver Island Central, Vancouver Island North, Vancouver Island South
Cities
Brentwood Bay, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, Colwood, Cowichan Bay, Crofton, Duncan, Esquimalt, Galiano Island, Honeymoon Bay, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Langford, Mayne Island, Metchosin, Mill Bay , North Saanich, Pender Island, Port Renfrew, Saanich, Saanichton, Salt Spring Island, Saturna Island, Shawnigan Lake, Sidney, Sooke, Swartz Bay, Thetis Island, Victoria, View Royal
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