be primarily responsible for the care and upbringing of the child
be a Canadian resident (see website for other conditions)
not applying for a foster child who is already receiving the Children's Special Allowance (CSA)
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; French
Language Notes
French reception, programs, publications, and website
Area Served
Canada
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Tax-free payment made to eligible families on a monthly basis * eligibility determined from income tax returns * benefits paid to help with the cost of raising children * the child disability benefit and provincial and territorial programs may be included in this benefit