Contribution: Cont - Disability Benefits Navigation
March of Dimes Canada
$500,000.00
Enhancing Benefit Takeup for People with Disabilities via Multi-Sector Stakeholder Engagement
FY 2025-26 · 2025-04-01
Summary
This funding will help people with disabilities and their families access disability programs and benefits, like the DTC, the CDB and other federal, provincial and territorial disability benefits...ESDC will support organizations that help people with disabilities and their families find and apply for these benefits by:..- giving people the information they need and helping them address barriers (this could include a help line, a website, or support groups).- offering free, one-on-one help during the application process, including support for appeals if needed
Department
Program
Cont - Disability Benefits Navigation
Recipient
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
107883928
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
20760575
Agreement Start Date
2025-04-01
Agreement Title
Enhancing Benefit Takeup for People with Disabilities via Multi-Sector Stakeholder Engagement
Agreement Title (French)
Enhancing Benefit Takeup for People with Disabilities via Multi-Sector Stakeholder Engagement
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$500,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
National | Nationale
Description
This funding will help people with disabilities and their families access disability programs and benefits, like the DTC, the CDB and other federal, provincial and territorial disability benefits...ESDC will support organizations that help people with disabilities and their families find and apply for these benefits by:..- giving people the information they need and helping them address barriers (this could include a help line, a website, or support groups).- offering free, one-on-one help during the application process, including support for appeals if needed
Description (French)
Ce financement aidera les personnes en situation de handicap et leurs familles à accéder aux programmes et aux mesures de soutien, comme le CIPH, la PCPH et d’autres prestations fédérales, provinciales et territoriales...EDSC soutiendra les organismes qui aident les personnes en situation de handicap et leurs familles à trouver et à demander ces mesures en:..- fournissant aux gens les informations dont ils ont besoin et en les aidant à surmonter les obstacles (cela pourrait inclure une ligne d'assistance, un site Web ou des groupes de soutien);.- offrant une aide gratuite, individuelle, pendant le processus de demande, y compris un soutien pour les appels si nécessaire.
Expected Results
Increase access to disability benefits and programs for persons with disabilities and their families.
Expected Results (French)
Améliore l’accès des personnes en situation de handicap et de leurs familles aux programmes et mesures de soutien.
Federal Riding
Don Valley East
Federal Riding (French)
Don Valley-Est
Federal Riding Number
35019
Organization Code
esdc-edsc
Organization
Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada
Program Name
Cont - Disability Benefits Navigation
Program Name (French)
Cont - Acc mesures soutien PSH
Program Purpose
This funding will help people with disabilities and their families access disability benefits, like the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB).
Program Purpose (French)
Ce programme aidera les personnes en situation de handicap et leurs familles à accéder à des prestations d’invalidité. Cela pourrait inclure le Crédit d'impôt pour personnes handicapées (CIPH) et la Prestation canadienne pour les personnes handicapées (PCPH).
Recipient Business Number
107883928RT0001
Recipient City
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
March of Dimes Canada
Recipient Postal Code
M3C1V9
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
014-2025-2026-Q1-00007