Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Enhancing Benefit Takeup for People with Disabilities via Multi-Sector Stakeholder Engagement
Agreement Number:
020760575
Agreement Value:
$500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
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
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Expected Results:
Increase access to disability benefits and programs for persons with disabilities and their families.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M3C1V9
Reference Number:
014-2025-2026-Q1-00007
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107883928RT0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
March of Dimes Canada
Federal Riding Name:
Don Valley East
Federal Riding Number:
35019
Program:
Cont - Disability Benefits Navigation
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).
Coverage:
National