Canadian Benefit for Parents of Young Victims of Crime
Provided by: Government of Canada - Service Canada
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Service Description
Income support grant available to applicants who have suffered a loss of income from taking time away from work to cope with the death or disappearance of their child, or children, as a result of a probable Criminal Code offence. Visit the website for more information.
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must:
- be legally responsible for the child or children involved in the incident
- have earned at least $6,500 in the previous calendar year, or in the 52 weeks prior to the incident
- be on leave from employment or only working up to 50% of your regular work week, up to a maximum of 20 hours per week
- have a valid social insurance number (SIN)
- not be receiving any type of Employment Insurance benefits
- not have been charged with committing a probable Criminal Code offence that led to the death or disappearance of the child
Application Process
Fees
Provides eligible parents with payments of $450 per week, paid every 2 weeks, for a maximum of 35 weeks over a period of 2 years (the Income Support Period). Recipients can decide to stop receiving the benefit at any time and restart receipt at a later date within the 2-year period.
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Toll free - General Inquires
Toll-Free: 1-800-622-6232
1-800-O-CANADA
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Service Website
www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/parents-murdered-missing-children.html
Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
English, French
No Physical Address
- Access to Information and Privacy
- Allowance Program
- Benefits Finder
- Canada Revenue Agency
- Canada Revenue Agency – Canada Dental Benefit
- Canada Revenue Agency – Canadian Dental Care Plan
- Canadian Benefit for Parents of Young Victims of Crime
- Canadian Government Annuities
- COVID-19: Financial Support for People, Businesses and Organizations
- Employment – Career Focus
- Employment Insurance – Caregivers (Critically Ill, Injured, End-of-Life) (29 locations)
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- Employment Insurance – Self-employed (29 locations)
- Employment Insurance – Sickness Benefits (29 locations)
- Find a Tax Clinic
- International Benefits
- My Service Canada Account
- Office for Client Satisfaction (29 locations)
- Online Information: Fraud Awareness and Reporting
- Over-payments and Repayments
- Public Pensions (CPP, OAS, GIS) and Retirement Information
- Registered Disability Savings Plan, Grants, Bonds (29 locations)
- Social Insurance Number (28 locations)
- Wage Earner Protection Program (29 locations)
- Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS)
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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TTY: 1-800-926-9105
Toll Free
Toll-Free: 1-800-622-6232
1-800-O-CANADA
Website
www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/portfolio/service-canada.html
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