Funding Options

 

Canada Study Grant (CSG)

The Canada Study Grant is available for students with permanent disabilities who are attending post-secondary school and who are eligible to receive BCSAP, or HNPT part loans. The grant amount is up to $8,000 per year and can be used for equipment or services. Contact the Disability Advisor on any campus for a Canada Study Grant application.

Learning Disabilities Assessment Reimbursement

Students who complete a psycho-educational assessment by a registered psychologist and are diagnosed as having a learning disability may qualify for a 75% refund of the cost of the assessment: Contact a Learning Specialist for further information and for a Reimbursement of a Learning Disability Assessment application.

High Need Part-Time Study Grant (HNPT)

The HNPT Study Grant is for students with disabilities who are attending post-secondary education on a part-time basis (1-2 courses). It covers tuition and books up to $1200 a year. Contact the Disability Advisor for a HNPT application.

Canada Access Grant (CAG)

A grant of up to $2,000 to cover extraordinary expenses related to disability (e.g. medications). Must be enrolled in 2 courses. Must be BCSAP eligible. Contact the Disability Advisor for a Canada Access Grant application.

Assistive Technology (AT-BC)

AT-BC is a provincial service for students with disabilities attending post-secondary institutions. They provide loans of adaptive equipment necessary to complete regular courses and programs. Contact the Disability Advisor to discuss equipment loans requirements.

For further information or to obtain an application form for any of the above funding or equipment please contact a Disability Advisor on any campus.