Canada Student Grant for Full-Time Students
This grant is available to full-time students in financial need. You are automatically assessed when you apply for student aid with your province or territory.
If you are in school part-time, see grant for part-time students.
Note: This grant is not available to students from the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Quebec. They have their own student aid programs.
Eligibility
You could be eligible for this grant if you apply and:
- have a financial need
- are a full-time student in a qualified program at a designated school
- your total family income is less than the income threshold below
| Family size (number of people) | For maximum grant (if gross family income is below the amount for family size, the student qualifies for the maximum grant) |
For grant cut-off (if gross family income is at or above these amounts for family size, the student does not qualify for the grant) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $36,811 | $68,324 |
| 2 | $52,059 | $95,664 |
| 3 | $63,760 | $114,436 |
| 4 | $73,624 | $126,441 |
| 5 | $82,313 | $137,460 |
| 6 | $90,170 | $147,862 |
| 7 and more | $97,395 | $156,919 |
How much you could receive
Until the end of the 2025 to 2026 school year, you could receive up to $4,200 per year or up to $525 per month of study. You can get this grant for each year of your undergraduate studies as long as you are still in school full-time. The school year runs from August 1 to July 31.
Apply
Apply for student aid through your province or territory.
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