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I am a person with a disability in Northwest Territories
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Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefits
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CPP provides a monthly taxable benefit to contributors who are disabled and to their dependent children.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 277-9914
- TTY: 1 800 255-4786
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Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities
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This program finances projects that help persons with disabilities prepare for, find and keep employment or become self-employed.
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To be eligible, you must not be receiving
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Senior Citizens' and Disabled Persons' Property Tax Relief
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This program helps seniors and persons with disabilities pay less or no property tax depending on the type of property owned or occupied.
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Contact Information
- General Inquiries: 1 867 873-7672
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Additional Information
- You must re-apply to the program each year.
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Veterans Disability Pension (VDP)
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) provides disability benefits to eligible veterans, serving and former members of the Canadian Forces and of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and to their spouses and dependants.
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NWT Study Grant for Students with Disabilities
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This program helps students with permanent disabilities cover educational-related costs in addition to benefits under the Student Financial Assistance Program.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0793
- Yellowknife: 1 867 873-7190
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Application
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Additional Information
- Disability Assessment form is required.
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Benefits for Children
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The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) provides a monthly benefit to the dependent children of disabled or deceased contributors.
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Contact Information
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Application
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Additional Information
- Apply as soon as possible after contributor's death as CPP can only make back payments for up to twelve months.
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International Pension Benefits
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You may be eligible for social security (pension) benefits if you or your deceased spouse or common-law partner lived or worked in another country.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 454-8731
- Ottawa: 1 613 957-1954
- TTY: 1 800 255-4786
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Adult Care
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This program assists First Nation members who have functional limitations due to age, health problems or a disability, in maintaining their independence and living in a safe and healthy environment.
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