To receive this benefit eligible individuals must meet the following criteria:
- ages 18-64
- file their annual income tax
- reside in Newfoundland and Labrador
- have a valid certificate for the Disability Tax Credit
- meet the allowable income threshold
Documents listed in this section are examples of what can be included with your application. Please review the application instructions (How to Apply tab) to confirm the supplemental and required documents for this benefit.
Proof of residency in Province/ Territory
For example:
- lease agreement
- rent receipt
- household bill
- gas
- electricity
- cable television
- telephone
- driver's license
- vehicle registration or car insurance
- membership in social or professional organization
- Other:
- bank information
- employment information
Proof of Disability Tax Credit
Disability Tax Credit.
Proof of income
For example:
Pay stubs, pension statements (Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security), rental property income, income tax returns, income tax notice of assessment, business/rental/farming income, disability or veterans affairs pension, child and spousal support payments, GST credit.
There is no application required for this monthly benefit. To receive this benefit qualifying persons must file their income tax, have a valid DTC certificate, be a resident of Newfoundland and Labrador, and meet the above noted age and income criteria.