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Important Information in Response to
COVID-19
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Emergency Grant
Description
You may qualify for up to $2,000 in financial support during an immediate (within the next 24-72 hours) financial distress situation. Here are a few examples of situations that could qualify: to assist with transportation costs to essential health services or place of employment during an emergency; to prevent eviction or foreclosure; to assist with necessary uninsured medical or dental services costs; to prevent disconnection of essential utilities like heat or hydro; to purchase groceries or other basic necessities; for other emergency needs not defined above.
Eligibility
Regular and Reserve Force members:
a grant of up to $2,000.
Veterans:
a grant of up to $500.
This also includes family members living in the same household.
Process
Serving members: assistance is available through the local
SISIP Financial Counsellor
or the
Support Our Troops contact
in your area.
Schedules A & B Part 1 and B Part 2
are required.
Veterans: assistance is available through
Veterans Affairs Canada
and/or the
Legion
.
You will be required to provide documentation demonstrating your need, such as copies of recent bills, invoices, or statements. If this documentation is not available, you may provide other information supporting your application such as an email or fax from the provider.
Application forms and contact lists
Emergency Financial Assistance
Holiday Hamper Program
COVID-19 Emergency Grant
Distress Loan or Grant
Small Preventive Loan
Emergency Grant
Special Needs Grants
Ill and Injured Support
Soldier On
Hospital Comforts
Assistive Equipment Grants
Education
National Scholarship Program
2022 Scholarship Recipients
Education Assistance Loan Program
George and Helen Vari Foundation Education Bursary Program
National Summer Camps Program
FAQ
Community Development Grants
Region-Specific Grants
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