The Government of Canada is proposing the Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) that would provide support to students and new graduates who are not be eligible for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit or Employment Insurance or unable to work due to COVID-19.
This benefit would provide $1,250 per month for eligible students or $1,750 per month for eligible students with dependents or disabilities.
This benefit would be available from May to August 2020.
More details will be made available soon.