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Ontario. Ministry of Training, Colleges and UniversitiesStudent Financial Asistance Branch, Ontario Student Assistance Program |
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| Record Details | |||
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| Alternate Name | OSAP | ||
| Contact Numbers | |||
| Office Phone | 807-343-7260 | ||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-877-672-7411 (1-877-OSAP-411) | ||
| TTY Phone | 1-800-465-3958 | ||
| Fax | 807-343-7278 | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Located In Community | Thunder Bay | ||
| Mailing Address | PO Box 4500 189 Red River Rd, 4th Flr Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6G9 | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Unknown or Not Applicable | ||
| Website | osap.gov.on.ca | ||
| Social Media |  Facebook,  Twitter,  YouTube | ||
| Service Details | |||
| Areas Served | Ontario | ||
| Description | Administers both federal and provincial student financial assistance programs. OSAP works in partnership with the financial aid offices at Ontario post secondary institutions. * provides financial assistance in the form of loans, grants, scholarships, and bursaries to Ontario post secondary students to assist with education-related costs such as tuition, books, living costs, and transportation * amount and type of financial assistance is based on a student's financial needs as determined by OSAP by considering allowable educational costs and the expected financial resources of the student (and his or her family, if applicable) * details are available from the OSAP website or the financial aid office of the institution the student is attending | ||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm | ||
| Eligibility | * must be a permanent resident or Canadian citizen who has lived in Ontario for 12 consecutive months immediately before the first day of the month in which classes begin; * must have valid social insurance number (SIN); * must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in an OSAP-approved program at an OSAP-approved postsecondary institution. See OSAP website for other eligibility criteria. | ||
| Application | An online application is available on the OSAP website at http://osap.gov.on.ca. A paper application form is available for printing from the OSAP website. | ||
| Fees | A fee is charged to process the booklet application. No fee is charged for applying through the OSAP website. | ||
| Languages | English ; French | ||
| Funding | Provincial ; Federal ; Funding provided by the Government of Ontario and/or the Government of Canada | ||
| Service Level | (30) Provincial Government | ||
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| Service Categories | Student Loans | ||
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