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  2. Canada Child Benefit - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Child Benefit is a tax-free monthly payment made to eligible families. The benefit is paid to the primary caregiver, which is usually the mother, and is based on the number of children in the family and the family’s income. Families can use the benefit to help pay for child care, food, clothing, and other expenses.

  3. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services is the ministry in Ontario, Canada responsible for services to children and youth, social services such as welfare, the Ontario Disability Support Program, and community service programs to address homelessness, domestic violence, spousal support, adoption, and assisted housing for people with disabilities.

  4. Federal aid during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

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    The Canada Emergency Response Benefit ( CERB; French: Prestation canadienne d'urgence) was a program that provided a taxable benefit of CA$ 2,000 per month for Canadian residents facing unemployment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] [7] [8] Initially announced as providing a maximum of four months' financial support, the federal government ...

  5. Ontario Disability Support Program - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) [1] is a means-tested government-funded last resort income support paid for qualifying residents in the province of Ontario, Canada, who are at least eighteen years of age and have a disability. [2] ODSP and Ontario Works (OW) [3] are the two main components of Ontario's social assistance system.

  6. SNAP FAQ: What Is California’s CalFresh and How Can You Apply ...

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    According to the California Department of Social Services, CalFresh is federally mandated but state-supervised and county-operated. The amount each household receives depends on household income ...

  7. Aid to Families with Dependent Children - Wikipedia

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    The overall decline in welfare monthly benefits (in 2006 dollars) The program was created under the name Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) by the Social Security Act of 1935 as part of the New Deal. It was created as a means tested entitlement which subsidized the income of families where fathers were "deceased, absent, or unable to work".

  8. When Are Children Eligible for Social Security Benefits? - AOL

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    To get benefits, a child must meet one of the following criteria: • A parent who is retired or has a disability and is entitled to Social Security benefits. • A parent who died after having ...

  9. National Child Benefit - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian National Child Benefit (NCB) initiative aims to help children living in poverty. The program is a partnership between federal, provincial and territorial governments and First Nations in Canada. The federal government provides monthly payments to low-income families with children, and the others design and deliver benefits and ...