The Ontario government has set income thresholds for dependents to be eligible for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). For the 2025-2026 academic year, the income threshold for a single dependent is $45,000.
The University of Toronto's financial aid office provides guidance on OSAP eligibility for dependents, including income thresholds and application requirements. Students can also use the university's online calculator to estimate their OSAP eligibility.
The Government of Canada's website provides step-by-step instructions on how to apply for OSAP as a dependent student, including information on income thresholds and required documentation.
This article provides an overview of the OSAP income thresholds for dependents and independent students, as well as tips for maximizing OSAP eligibility and minimizing student debt.
This online calculator helps dependent students estimate their OSAP eligibility based on their family's income and other factors. The calculator is updated annually to reflect changes to OSAP income thresholds and eligibility criteria.
The Canadian Federation of Students' guide for parents of dependent students provides an overview of the OSAP application process, including information on income thresholds and eligibility criteria.
This news article provides an overview of the OSAP eligibility criteria for dependent students, including income thresholds and application deadlines. The article also includes tips for students and parents navigating the OSAP application process.
This research paper examines the impact of OSAP income thresholds on dependent students, including the effects on enrollment rates and student debt. The study provides insights into the effectiveness of the current OSAP eligibility criteria.