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Alberta Grant for Students with Disabilities

Alberta top-up grant for post-secondary students with a disability.

What it is

A provincial grant (not a loan) that stacks on top of the federal disability grants to help Alberta post-secondary students with a disability.

Who it is for

First time applying? You'll complete a Schedule 4 form + submit medical documentation once. Then it's part of your yearly student aid.

Amount or value

Up to $3,000 / year

How to apply

  1. Apply for student aid through Alberta Student Aid.
  2. Complete the disability section.
  3. Submit a Schedule 4 + medical documentation the first time you apply.

What you may need

  • Schedule 4 (Disability Verification) form
  • Medical documentation of your disability

Practical tips

  • It's the same single application as the federal grants โ€” no extra form.
  • Documentation is a one-time submission, reused in future years.

Timing

Assessed with your student aid application.

Phone

Alberta Student Aid: 1-855-606-2096