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Overview of social assistance programs for obtaining financial assistance

Overview of social assistance programs for obtaining financial assistance

Find out more about the Social Assistance Program, the Social Solidarity Program and other social assistance programs.

Overview of Programs for Obtaining Financial Assistance

Find out about available social assistance programs, such as the Social Assistance Program and the Social Solidarity Program.

Applying for Last-Resort Financial Assistance

Apply for last-resort financial assistance through the Social Assistance Program or the Social Solidarity Program.

Accessing or Changing the Information in Your Account

Access your account as a recipient of the Social Assistance Program, the Social Solidarity Program, the Aim for Employment Program or the Basic Income Program.

Benefit Amounts and Payment Dates

Find out the regular benefit amounts, payment dates for the current year and any additional amounts you may be eligible to receive.

Rights, Recourse and Obligations of Social Assistance Recipients

Understand your rights, obligations and available recourse as a social assistance recipient.

Taking Steps to Enter the Labour Market

Learn about the steps to take to start working: participate in an employment program, go back to school, put your skills to use, etc.

Suppliers of Goods and Services for Social Assistance Program Recipients

Obtaining reimbursement as a supplier of goods and services for recipients of last-resort financial assistance.

Last update: October 1, 2026