If you have a documented permanent disability, or a persistent or prolonged disability and will be studying part-time at a designated post-secondary institution, the following programs may help you:
Provincial grants and bursaries
- B.C. Assistance Program for Students with Disabilities
- B.C. Supplemental Bursary for Students with Disabilities
- Learning Disability Assessment Bursary
Federal grants and bursaries
- Canada Student Grant for Students with Disabilities
- Canada Student Grant for Services and Equipment – Students with Disabilities
You can access these programs through the StudentAid BC loan application. To be eligible, you also need to complete the Appendix 8 – Disability Programs Application and provide medical documentation that verifies you have a permanent disability, or a persistent or prolonged disability.