Funding & Financial

Funding & Financial

 
Child Disability Support Centre

The Alberta Supports Contact Centre is a contact centre for general inquiries on income support, child health benefits, child support services, and Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped.

     
    Connections Counselling & Consulting Foundation

    Provides financial coaching for parents who themselves have cognitive disabilities.

       
      Disability Tax Credit (DTC)

      A government tax credit that reduces the amount of income tax that a person with a disability and/or their caregiver has to pay.

         
        Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD)

        Provincial program which provides funding for Community and Home supports for families who have a child with a disability. Eligible families receive a yearly contract covering benefits based on the individual, disability-related needs of the child/family.

           
          Program Unit Funding (PUF)

          Program from Alberta Education. This provincially-funded program focuses on providing additional educational/therapeutic supports within the preschool setting for children under the age of 6 with severe disabilities or delays. It can be obtained for a max of 3 years.

             
            Williams, Steve (Financial Consultant)

            Has over 20 years experience in financial consulting. Steve specializes in working with individuals and families who have a loved one with a disability.