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If you are a student with either a permanent OR a persistent or prolonged disability enrolled in a program at an educational institution, you may be eligible to receive the Canada-Saskatchewan Grant for Services and Equipment. This grant provides up to $22,000 per program year to purchase specialized education-related services and assistive equipment and does not have to be paid back. The expansion of supports for students with persistent or prolonged disabilities is subject to federal and provincial regulatory approval.
The grant includes $20,000 for the Canada Grant Cap and up to $2,000 for the Saskatchewan Grant.
This grant provides up to $22,000 per program year.
The services and/or equipment covered by these grants may include:
Contact your educational institution disability advisor for more information.
To be eligible, you must:
Additional Information
Before applying for the Canada-Saskatchewan Grant for Services and Equipment for Students with Disabilities, talk to the disability advisor at your educational institution and/or recognized disability organization (e.g., the CNIB, Neil Squire Society, the Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services or the Learning Disabilities Association). The advisor will help with the application process.
The Student Service Centre must receive your application and all supporting documentation at least 30 days before the end of your study period. It is recommended you start the application process at least two months before your classes start.
Download the full application package for detailed information including what is needed to process your application.
Grant payments are now issued through direct deposit. Please ensure to complete the Direct Deposit form located within your application package.
Students can share disability-related information/documentation from high school with the disability advisor at their post-secondary education institution through myBlueprint – an online career and planning tool. For example, you can share documentation that verifies your disability, including medical or psycho-educational assessment and/or alternate documentation, along with the required accommodations through myBlueprint. This will help you arrange for the services and supports faster. Visit myBlueprint to learn more and create an account.
1. Fill out the required documents
2. Submit your documents
Advanced Education Student Portal
Post-Secondary Document Uploader
Alternatively, you can mail all documents and receipts to:
Ministry of Advanced Education
1120 - 2010 12th Avenue
Regina, SK S4P 0M3
Successful transition for students with disabilities entering post-secondary education requires advanced planning. Use the Students with Disabilities: Post-Secondary Education Planning Information to learn more about the documentation you will need, what services and supports are available and where to find them, as well as what Saskatchewan student aid programs are available to help offset education costs.
Grant applications will not be approved if there are outstanding receipts from previous services and equipment grant. Any unused portion of the grant must be refunded to the Student Service Centre, Ministry of Advanced Education. Payment methods include e-transfer, cheque or money order, made payable to the Student Aid Fund.
E-Transfer Instructions Receipt of Support Services FormNeed to submit a document? If you have an Advanced Education Student Portal account, you can upload documents to the Student Service Centre through that account. If you do not have an existing Advanced Education Student Portal account, or you need to submit documents on behalf of the application, upload your application, supporting documents and receipts online using the Post-Secondary Document Uploader.
Visit the Student Loan page for more information or to apply for a loan.
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