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7.5 Ontario Student Assistance Program

Students who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, and who are residents of Ontario, may apply for an award under the Ontario Student Assistance Program. Recipients must demonstrate a need for assistance and be enrolled in a program which leads to a degree, diploma, or certificate.

The O.S.A.P. Program has several components:

Canada Student Loans and Ontario Student Loans -for students taking at least 60% of a regular course load for a term of study at least 12 weeks in length. (Students with permanent disabilities may qualify for both types of funding if studying at 40% of a full course load.

Part Time Canada Student Loans -loan assistance may be available for students studying at between 20% and 59% of a full-course load.

High Need Special Opportunity Grants for Part Time Students -for some students who, due to special circumstances, may not be able to study on a full-time basis, these Special Opportunity Grants (SOG's) may be available.

Special Opportunity Grants for Female Doctoral Students -these grants may be available for females studying in non-traditional programs.

Ontario Special Bursary Plan-for needy students who are unable to study full-time (i.e. less than 60% of a regular course load).

Child Care Bursaries-for students with dependant children.

Bursaries for Students with Disabilities-for disability-related educational costs which are not covered by any other agency.

Ontario Work Study Plan-funds part-time jobs for students whose educational costs are not met by other O.S.A.P. plans.

Further information on and applications for the above plans may be obtained from the Student Awards Office.

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