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I am in need of social assistance in Alberta
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Income Support
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This program provides financial assistance and health benefits to individuals and families who do not have the resources to meet their basic needs, like food, clothing, and shelter.
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 866 644-5135
- Edmonton: 1 780 644-5135
- TTY: 1 800 232-7215
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Alberta Seniors Benefit (ASB)
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This program provides a monthly cash benefit to low- and moderate-income seniors (aged 65 and over).
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 642-3853
- Edmonton: 1 780 427-7876
- TTY: 1 800 232-7215
- TTY Edmonton: 1 780 427-9999
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Special Needs Assistance for Seniors
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This program provides a lump-sum payment to qualifying low-income seniors (aged 65 and over).
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 642-3853
- Edmonton: 1 780 427-7876
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To be eligible, you must also be receiving
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Employment Insurance (EI) Fishing Benefits
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Fishing benefits are paid to qualifying, self-employed fishers. You can access Employment Insurance (EI) On-line Services.
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Application
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Additional Information
- The benefit period for fishing benefits can start as early as the week of October 1st and must end no later than the week of June 15th, or as early as the week of April 1st and must end no later than the week of December 15th.
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Social Assistance Program
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This program provides funding to First Nation communities to help their eligible members meet basic needs, such as food, clothing and shelter.
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