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Programs and services for teenagers and young adults Source: canada.ca/en.
The Canadian government has several programs to help refugees resettle in Canada.
Refugee claimants, Convention refugees and persons in need of protection have certain rights around employment and education. There are also several programs to help you get settled in Canada, such as health care, financial assistance, and settlement assistance.
About the Canada Student
Financial Assistance Program
From: Employment and Social Development Canada
The Canada Student Financial Assistance Program (CSFA Program) provides Canada Student Grants and Loans to help students pay for their post-secondary education.
The Program works in partnership with provinces and territories to deliver student aid. Funding is available to full- and part-time students that: are from low- and middle-income families
have dependents have disabilities
Apprentices can also get help through
Canada apprentice loans and apprenticeship grants.
What money you could get from the CRA?
You or your spouse or common-law partner must be a resident of Canada for income tax purposes.
To start getting payments, you must:
Get a social insurance number (SIN) from Service Canada
Apply for the benefit and credit you are eligible for. You do not need to do your first tax return before you can get these benefits and credits the first year you arrive in Canada:
GST/HST credit and Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR): The goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit helps you offset the tax you pay on things you buy.
Canada child benefit (CCB)
If you have at least one child under 18 years old and are eligible, apply for a tax-free monthly payment to help with the cost of raising your family.
Provincial and territorial benefits and credits
Many of the provinces and territories have several benefits and credits that you may be eligible for.
Other benefits and credits
Once you have filed your first tax return, you may be eligible to receive more tax credits and benefits.
Canadians Seniors benefits
$1,200 Extra for Low-Income Seniors by CRA is part of the Government’s program that offers monthly assistance to eligible seniors with low incomes. These extra 1.2K CAD benefits are made as tax-free benefits and delivered to those who are eligible for the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security
Old age security (OAS) is a federally funded monthly pension, which is paid to eligible seniors who have reached the age of 65, are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, and have lived in Canada for at least 10 years after the age of 18. And Social security benefits for seniors.
Benefits and grants available for single parents in Canada: There are several cash grants available for single-parent homes.
Family Supplement to Employment Insurance (EI)
If you lose your job through no fault of your own, EI can provide supplemental income until you find your next role.
If you qualify for EI and your net income is below a certain amount for the year, you can also be eligible for additional EI amounts through the Family Supplement. The Family Supplement can increase the amount of your EI payments by as much as 80%.
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