Description Provides funding for services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and other therapies for eligible individuals. Benefit Amount Coverage varies based on need and available services. Eligibility Criteria Application Process
Description Offers financial assistance for eligible prescription medications to residents of Newfoundland and Labrador. Benefit Amount Coverage depends on the plan: Eligibility Criteria Varies by plan. Most require proof of income or medical condition. Application Process Each of the five plans have their own process for applying and receiving the benefits. Visit gov.nl.ca for full … Read more
Description Provides basic medical supplies and equipment to individuals living in the community who meet eligibility criteria. It supports daily living needs. Benefit Amount Coverage includes: Eligibility Criteria Often accessed through a referral from a health professional. Application Process
Description A monthly financial benefit for low-income pregnant individuals and families with children under age five. It helps cover the cost of nutritious food during pregnancy and early childhood. Benefit Amount Eligibility Criteria Application Process
Description The program helps families with the cost of regulated child care services. It is income tested and aims to eliminate child care fees for eligible families. Benefit Amount The Subsidy amount varies based on family income, size, and the type of child care used. It can cover full or partial childcare costs. Eligibility Criteria … Read more
Description Tenants of Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, attending junior high, high school, post-secondary school, or an Adult Basic Education program, may receive a monthly payment for each student. This income is considered exempt and will not affect the amount of Income Support received by tenants of NLHC. Benefit Amount $50 per month that an … Read more
Description The SCWA program is available to families, assessed to be financially eligible, with a child who has a diagnosed developmental or physical disability. The program is designed to assist with additional expenses incurred by families directly due to the child’s disability. Some examples of services provided include: medical transportation expenses, medical equipment, medical supplies, … Read more
Description Student Aid NL is Newfoundland and Labrador’s integrated student financial assistance program. It combines federal (Canada Student Loans & Grants) and provincial (NL Student Loans & Grants, Debt Reduction & Tuition Relief) funding into a single application processed through the StudentAidNL portal. Its goal is to help students pay for post-secondary education—loans must be … Read more
Description The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit (NLCB) is a provincial tax credit designed to provide financial aid to low-income families raising children. Note: NCLB payments are not considered taxable income and do not affect your Income Support entitlements. Benefit Amount If your net family income is below $17,397, you will receive the full benefit; … Read more
Description Self- Employment Assistance gives financial and entreprenurial help to create jobs for yourself by starting a business. Benefit Amount Varies. Eligibility Criteria You are eligible if you are legally entitled to work in Canada and you are unemployed. If that is the case, you are eligible if one of the following is true: Application … Read more