Post Secondary Resources
This page offers resources that empower autistic and neurodivergent learners to build confidence, independence, and belonging in higher education.
FUNDING & FINANCIAL SUPPORTS
Post-Secondary Disability Funding
Click Here!Quick reference for Canadian grants and financial supports for disabled students on AIDE CANADA.
Provincial/Territorial Funding Guide
Click Here !Detailed breakdown of disability-related post-secondary funding across Canada. This resource was published on AIDE Canada along with Pacific Autism Family Work.
Disability Tax Credit (DTC): How-To Guide
Click Here!This article on AIDE Canada provides a step-by-step explanation of eligibility, application tips and helps to navigate the Disability Tax Credit.
DTC Overview
Click Here!Visual summary published on AIDE Canada including eligibility for qualifying for the Disability Tax Credit, benefit amounts and steps to apply.
Ontario Bursary & Canada Equipment/Services Grant
Financial support for students who need assistive services or technology.
HOUSING & INDEPENDENT LIVING
Housing Resource Guide
Click Here!Housing Resource Guide for Alberta is written by autistic self advocate Christopher Whelan on AIDE Canada is a guide that supports autistic people in choosing whether and when to move out of their family home. It explains housing choices, renter rights and independent living skills. The guide was created in partnership with Autism Calgary.
