Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Students (through OSAP in Ontario)

A federal grant you do not pay back of up to $2,520 a year (through the end of the 2026 to 2027 school year), never more than your assessed need, for students who study part time.

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When: 2026-27 OSAP applications for full-time and part-time students are open; the school year runs August 1 to July 31. Income limits took effect August 1, 2026.

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1. Go to their application form.
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Where else they are

Their website is canada.ca/.../part-time.html.

Good to know

• For whomPart-time students with financial need in a qualified program at a designated school, with family income under the cut-off (for example, a 1-person family gets the full grant up to $38,474 and nothing above $69,987), who passed any courses they got this grant for before.
• CostFree
• LanguagesEnglish, French
• Their stepsGo to osap.gov.on.ca and register for an OSAP account, or log in. Fill in the 2026-27 OSAP application for part-time study with your SIN, your tax information and your school and program details; the grant is worked out from it. Pass the courses the grant pays for, or you cannot get it again later.

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