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The Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) provides financial support to post-secondary students and recent post-secondary and high school graduates who are unable to find work due to COVID-19.

 

This benefit is for students who do not qualify for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) or Employment Insurance (EI).

 

From May to August 2020, the CESB provides a payment to eligible students of: $1,250 for each 4-week period

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$2,000 for each 4-week period, if you have dependants or a disability