After you leave assistance, you and your family may:
Contact us to find out what you could be able to receive when you leave assistance.
If you earn a low income, you could get help to cover childcare fees.
If your family income is less than a certain amount each year, you could get extra money based on the number of children in your family.
All families get money each month for their children under 17. Unlike all other benefits, this is taxable income.
You are encouraged to register for the Fair PharmaCare plan. You can register while receiving or after leaving assistance. It can help you pay for:
You could keep some of your extra health coverage if you or someone in your family:
You could get premium-free MSP coverage if your total income is under the limit for premium assistance.
If you qualify for MSP premium assistance, you may be able to get help paying for your children's basic dental and vision care.
You could get a credit for each adult in your family as part of your income tax refund.
Depending on your income, you could get money to help offset the costs of paying the GST on taxable purchases.
If you are a low-income person or family, you could get this credit for each adult and child in your family. It is paid quarterly together with the federal GST credit.
Rental Assistance Program (RAP)
If you earn less than a certain amount each year, you could get help with paying rent.
If you earn a low income, you could get a supplement to your annual earnings.
Get help and answers to your questions at your local office or: