British Columbia · Education

B.C. Access Grant for Students with Disabilities

Non-repayable grant money that replaces B.C. student loans for full-time students with a disability, so you borrow less.

What it is

This non-repayable grant replaces B.C. student loan funding with grant funding for eligible full-time students with a disability at B.C. public post-secondary schools, reducing the amount they borrow.

Who it is for

B.C. public post-secondary schools only. It replaces B.C. student loan funding with grant funding, so it lowers what you have to pay back.

Amount or value

Up to $1,560 per program year ($30 per week of study)

At a glance

Difficulty
Easy
Application
Through StudentAid BC disability funding
Decision timing
With your student-aid assessment

How to apply

  1. Open the official program page and review the current eligibility rules, dates and application method.
  2. Gather the documents named on the official application page; requirements can change.
  3. Apply through the official link below, then keep a copy or confirmation number for follow-up.