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Allowance for special needs - adults

Allowance for special needs - adults

This program is a special needs allowance for adults with a recognized disability resulting in significant and persistent impairment.

My Student Financial Assistance File

Online Services. Access your Student Financial aid file. Apply for financial aid.

Program eligibility

Special needs allowance for adults with a major functional impairment or other recognized disability. Eligibility requirements. Educational level.

Types of assistance

Services offered by the program.

Submitting an application

You must have the recommendation from the educational institution. Apply online, it will be processed faster.

Allowance instalment

The allowance is paid by direct deposit.

Changes to your situation

Make a change to your file.

Forms

Forms and documents to complete the Special Needs Allowance Application - Adults.

Client service

Contact client services. Appeal / Remedies. Processing Dates.

Last update: July 16, 2026