Collect the Necessary Information

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Contact Information for each applicant in the household

• Names
• Contact Information
• Marital Status

Proof of Household Income

One of the following is required that best represent your current income situation:

• A copy of your most recent Notice of Assessment (line 15000) from the Canada Revenue Agency, OR
• 4 of your most recent paystubs indicating the gross income (before deductions) and the number of hours worked, OR
• A letter from your employer indicating your start date, hourly wage, and the number of working hours per week.

More information about Proof of Household Income

Proof of Employment or Enrolment in a Training or Education Program

• A recent paystub indicating that you are actively employed, OR
• A letter from your employer indicating you are actively employed, as well as your start date, hourly wage, and the number of working hours per week, OR
• A letter from the school or training provider demonstrating proof of enrolment at the time of the application, OR
• Proof of Self Employment with registered business number or license number.

More information about Proof of Employment or Enrolment in a Training or Education Program

Proof of Special Circumstances

Child Referrals

• A referral letter from a Development Childcare Program recommending the amount of time childcare is required.

Parent Medical Referrals

• A referral letter from a family physician or nurse practitioner stating the number of hours per week when childcare is required, and the duration of the medical treatment for the parent.

More information about Proof of Special Circumstances

Apply for Parent Subsidy

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Once you have collected the information and documentation required, you can submit your application for Parent Subsidy.

Review and Approval

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Upon the successful completion and submission of your application, along with all the required documents, it will be subject to review by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD). After the review, you will receive an email update that will inform you about your eligibility status. Should your application receive approval, the email will also provide guidance on how to access the Parent Portal, where you can view the specific amount of financial assistance for which you qualify.