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CANADA STUDENT GRANT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Taxation
- Social Services and Social Work
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Student Service Grant
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Student%20Service%20Grant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CSSG 2, record 1, English, CSSG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Student Service Grant [was designed to] help students gain valuable work experience and help their communities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. [This] grant will provide up to $5, 000 for a student's education in the fall for students who choose to work in national service positions and serve their community. 3, record 1, English, - Canada%20Student%20Service%20Grant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fiscalité
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bourse canadienne pour le bénévolat étudiant
1, record 1, French, Bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20le%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9volat%20%C3%A9tudiant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BCBE 2, record 1, French, BCBE
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Bourse canadienne pour le bénévolat étudiant [a été conçue pour] aider les étudiants à acquérir une expérience de travail précieuse et à soutenir leur communauté durant la pandémie de COVID-19; jusqu'à 5 000 $ seront versés pour les études à l'automne des étudiants qui choisissent d'aider [leur] pays et leur communauté. 3, record 1, French, - Bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20le%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9volat%20%C3%A9tudiant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Sistema tributario
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Beca Estudiantil de Canadá para Servicios Comunitarios
1, record 1, Spanish, Beca%20Estudiantil%20de%20Canad%C3%A1%20para%20Servicios%20Comunitarios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada Student Grant for Students with Permanent Disabilities
1, record 2, English, Canada%20Student%20Grant%20for%20Students%20with%20Permanent%20Disabilities
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This grant is available to students with disabilities for each year of [their] studies as long as [they] still qualify. 2, record 2, English, - Canada%20Student%20Grant%20for%20Students%20with%20Permanent%20Disabilities
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Employment and Social Development Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Canada%20Student%20Grant%20for%20Students%20with%20Permanent%20Disabilities
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bourse canadienne pour étudiants ayant une invalidité permanente
1, record 2, French, Bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants%20ayant%20une%20invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette bourse est offerte aux étudiants ayant une invalidité permanente pour chaque année de leurs études aussi longtemps qu'ils y sont admissibles. 1, record 2, French, - Bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants%20ayant%20une%20invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Emploi et Développement social Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants%20ayant%20une%20invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada Student Grant for Services and Equipment for Students with Permanent Disabilities
1, record 3, English, Canada%20Student%20Grant%20for%20Services%20and%20Equipment%20for%20Students%20with%20Permanent%20Disabilities
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bourse canadienne servant à l'achat d'équipement et de services pour étudiants ayant une incapacité permanente
1, record 3, French, Bourse%20canadienne%20servant%20%C3%A0%20l%27achat%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20et%20de%20services%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants%20ayant%20une%20incapacit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- low-and middle-income Canada student grant
1, record 4, English, low%2Dand%20middle%2Dincome%20Canada%20student%20grant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Economic Action Plan 2015 proposes to expand the eligibility for the low- and middle-income Canada student grants to help Canadians acquire or upgrade their skills for quick entry into the labour market. 1, record 4, English, - low%2Dand%20middle%2Dincome%20Canada%20student%20grant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bourse canadienne pour étudiants à faible ou moyen revenu
1, record 4, French, bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants%20%C3%A0%20faible%20ou%20moyen%20revenu
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le Plan d'action économique de 2015 propose d'élargir l'admissibilité aux bourses canadiennes pour étudiants à faible ou moyen revenu afin d'aider les Canadiens à acquérir ou à accroître des compétences qui leur permettront d'entrer plus rapidement sur le marché du travail. 1, record 4, French, - bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants%20%C3%A0%20faible%20ou%20moyen%20revenu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canada student grant
1, record 5, English, Canada%20student%20grant
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Economic Action Plan 2015 proposes to provide $184 million over four years, starting in 2016-17, to expand eligibility for Canada Student Grants to students in short-duration programs. 1, record 5, English, - Canada%20student%20grant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada student grant : term usually capitalized. 2, record 5, English, - Canada%20student%20grant
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bourse canadienne pour étudiants
1, record 5, French, bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Plan d'action économique de 2015 propose d’accorder 184 millions de dollars sur quatre ans, à compter de 2016-2017, afin d'élargir l'admissibilité aux bourses canadiennes pour étudiants aux étudiants qui suivent un programme de courte durée. 1, record 5, French, - bourse%20canadienne%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiants
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-07-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
- Taxation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canada Education Savings Grant
1, record 6, English, Canada%20Education%20Savings%20Grant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CESG 2, record 6, English, CESG
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Education Savings Grant(CESG) is a grant from the Government of Canada paid directly into a beneficiary's Registered Education Savings Plan(RESP). It adds 20 percent to the first $2, 000 in contributions made into an RESP on behalf of an eligible beneficiary each year. This means the Grant can be as much as $400 each year per beneficiary and over the years could amount to a total of $7, 200. Together with the accumulating investment income, the Canada Education Savings Grant will be available to be paid to a student as part of the Educational Assistance Payment. 3, record 6, English, - Canada%20Education%20Savings%20Grant
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
- Fiscalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Subvention canadienne pour l'épargne-études
1, record 6, French, Subvention%20canadienne%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9pargne%2D%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SCEE 2, record 6, French, SCEE
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Subvention canadienne pour l'épargne-études (SCEE) est une subvention que le gouvernement du Canada verse directement dans le Régime enregistré d'épargne-études (REEE) d'un bénéficiaire; elle correspond à 20 pour cent de la première tranche de 2 000 $ de cotisations versées annuellement dans le REEE d'un bénéficiaire. Cela signifie que la subvention peut représenter jusqu'à 400 $ par année, par bénéficiaire, et au fil des ans pourrait atteindre une somme totale de 7 200 $. En association avec le revenu d'investissements accumulés, la subvention pourra être versée à un étudiant sous forme de paiements d'aide aux études. 3, record 6, French, - Subvention%20canadienne%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9pargne%2D%C3%A9tudes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-01-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Loans
- Education
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Student Training Allowance
1, record 7, English, Student%20Training%20Allowance
correct, Yukon
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yukon Student Financial Assistance handles Canada Student Loan applications, as well as territorial assistance programs : Yukon Grant, Student Training Allowance, Yukon Excellence Awards and Scholarships. 2, record 7, English, - Student%20Training%20Allowance
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Allocation de formation pour les étudiants et les étudiantes
1, record 7, French, Allocation%20de%20formation%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9tudiants%20et%20les%20%C3%A9tudiantes
correct, feminine noun, Yukon
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Service d'aide financière aux étudiants et aux étudiantes offre cinq programmes pour aider à financer les études : la Subvention pour études postsecondaires - Yukon, l'Allocation de formation pour les étudiants et les étudiantes, le Prix d'excellence du Yukon, le Prêt canadien aux étudiants et diverses bourses d'études. 2, record 7, French, - Allocation%20de%20formation%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9tudiants%20et%20les%20%C3%A9tudiantes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Loans
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canada Study Grants
1, record 8, English, Canada%20Study%20Grants
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CSGs 1, record 8, English, CSGs
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Special Opportunity Grants 1, record 8, English, Special%20Opportunity%20Grants
former designation, correct, Canada
- SOGs 2, record 8, English, SOGs
former designation, correct, Canada
- SOGs 2, record 8, English, SOGs
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Study Grants: this program is administered by Human Resources Development Canada. 3, record 8, English, - Canada%20Study%20Grants
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Since 1995, the Government of Canada has provided Canada Study Grants-formerly Special Opportunity Grants-to provide assistance to students with permanent disabilities, high-need part-time students, and women in certain doctoral studies. In 1998, the government introduced a new Canada Study Grant to help full-and part-time student loan recipients with dependants finance their education. 4, record 8, English, - Canada%20Study%20Grants
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- subventions canadiennes pour études
1, record 8, French, subventions%20canadiennes%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SCE 1, record 8, French, SCE
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- subventions pour initiatives spéciales 2, record 8, French, subventions%20pour%20initiatives%20sp%C3%A9ciales
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SIS 3, record 8, French, SIS
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SIS 3, record 8, French, SIS
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subventions canadiennes pour études : ce programme est administré par Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 4, record 8, French, - subventions%20canadiennes%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis 1995, le gouvernement du Canada verse des subventions canadiennes pour études auparavant appelées subventions pour initiatives spéciales, afin d'offrir de l'aide aux étudiants ayant une invalidité permanente, aux étudiants à temps partiel dans le besoin et aux étudiantes inscrites à certains programmes de doctorat. En 1998, le gouvernement a établi une nouvelle subvention canadienne pour études afin d'aider les étudiants à temps plein et à temps partiel ayant des personnes à charge et bénéficiant déjà d'un prêt pour financer leurs études. 5, record 8, French, - subventions%20canadiennes%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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