Canada student grant for full-time students
This program gives extra help to students from low and middle-income families.
What is available?
Based on your previous year’s annual income and family size, you may be eligible to receive up to $375 $750* per month of study ($3,000 to $6,000 for a standard 8-month academic year), with gradually lower amounts awarded based on higher incomes as indicated here:
*Note: The above amount has been temporarily increased for 2020/21 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Family size | Income Threshold for receiving maximum Canada Student Grant for Full-Time Students |
|---|---|
| 1 (single student) | $31,868 |
| 2 | $45,068 |
| 3 | $55,196 |
| 4 | $63,735 |
| 5 | $71,258 |
| 6 | $78,060 |
| 7 or more | $84,313 |
Am I eligible?
You may be eligible if you:
- qualify for a federal student loan; and
- are enrolled as a full-time student in a multi-year program (minimum of 2 years) at a designated post-secondary institution
Please see the Government of Canada site for full eligibility requirements.
How do I apply?
There is no need to apply for this grant. You will be automatically assessed when you apply for a student loan .
For more information contact us or visit the federal Government of Canada website.
