Manitoba Health Ancillary Program

Description The Manitoba Health Ancillary Programs can help you with resources you need to stay healthy and manage your health care needs effectively. Benefit Amount To get program details such as eligibility, benefits, cost, and how to apply, please visit the each program page directly. Manitoba Health Ancillary Programs include:

Home Care Program

Description Provides in-home health and personal support services (e.g. nursing, personal care, therapy) to eligible adults, seniors, or those with disabilities to help live comfortably at home. Benefit Amount Eligibility Criteria Application Process Appeal Process Speak with case coordinator or supervisor if you disagree with care decisions. If unresolved, file an appeal with the Home … Read more

Pharmacare Program

Description An income-based prescription drug coverage program offered by Manitoba Health. You pay a deductible, after which eligible medicines are fully covered until the year-end. Benefit Amount Medication Coverage. Eligibility Criteria Application Process Fill out and sign both the consent and declaration sections of the Pharmacare Application and Consent Authorization Form and send it to Manitoba Health. Appeal Process … Read more

Emergency Housing Assistance

Description Temporary financial support for individuals in critical housing crisis (e.g., eviction, homelessness, unsafe living) provided through Manitoba’s Emergency and Transition Housing programs. Benefit Amount Application Process Appeal Process Applicants can use Manitoba Housing’s dispute procedures or escalate to ARC if standard protocols not followed.

Rent Assist

Description Rent Assist provides EIA recipients with benefits to help with shelter and utility costs. Benefit Amount Eligibility Criteria Application Process Non‑EIA Applicants: EIA Applicants: Processing Time: Typically 4–6 weeks, but can stretch to 2–3 months depending on demand. Payments are retroactive to your application date. Appeal Process

Social Housing Rental Program

Description Provides subsidized, quality housing (apartments, townhouses, etc.) for low-income Manitobans in greatest housing need. It’s managed by Manitoba Housing. Benefit Amount Eligibility Criteria Application Process Appeal Process

Healthy Baby Program

Description A financial assistance program that provides monthly cheques during pregnancy to help low-income families buy healthy foods and access prenatal services. Benefit Amount Eligibility Criteria Prenatal Benefit: Application Process Appeal Process There is no formal appeal tribunal for the Healthy Baby Program. For any questions, errors, or concerns (e.g., missing payments or access issues), … Read more

Children’s Opti-Care Program

Description The Children’s Opti-Care Program helps families, who receive the Manitoba Child Benefit (MCB), pay some of the cost of their children’s glasses. Benefit Amount Benefit is about $84 per child, per year. If your child has special vision needs, the benefits may be more. Eligibility Criteria To get benefits through this program, you must: … Read more

Manitoba Child Benefit

Description The Manitoba Child Benefit provides monthly benefits to lower income Manitobans with dependent children in their care. Benefit Amount Up to $35.00 per month, per child. Eligibility Criteria Application Process Download a printable PDF version of the guidelines for completing the MCB application, and then fill out and mail in the a printable PDF … Read more

Early Learning and Child Care Program

Description The Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Program provides financial support to eligible families to help with the cost of child care for children from 12 weeks to 12 years attending licensed early learning and child care centres or homes. Benefit Amount Varies. Use the Subsidy Eligibility Estimator to help you find the amount … Read more

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