August 26, 2025
The Provincial Government is advising that payments for the new Back-to-School Benefit program have been distributed to eligible families in receipt of income support. The Back-to-School Benefit provides $100 per school-aged child for an eligible family receiving income support and…
August 25, 2025
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Families and Affordability and Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will be available to media tomorrow (Tuesday, August 26) to discuss the rollout of the new Back-to-School Benefit. The availability will take place…
August 22, 2025
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Families and Affordability, is pleased to announce that 27 youth-serving organizations across Newfoundland and Labrador have been approved for project funding through the Grants to Youth Organizations program. This year, a total of $276,500…
July 29, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, is today announcing a call for applications for the Accessible Vehicle Funding program. The Provincial Government is investing $350,000 for the…
July 28, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, is today announcing 23 projects have been approved to receive grants under the 2025-26 Accessibility Grant Program. These accessibility projects will…
July 24, 2025
The first monthly payment of the Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit will be issued tomorrow, July 25. The benefit is being administered by the Canada Revenue Agency on behalf of the Provincial Government. If you have questions regarding the payments,…
July 17, 2025
The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit will be issued Friday, July 18, along with the federal Canada Child Benefit payment. The Early Childhood component of the Prenatal-Early Childhood Nutrition Supplement will also be issued. The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit…
July 16, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, will be in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to attend a meeting with the Atlantic Ministers Responsible for Social Services on Thursday, July 17. Atlantic ministers and deputy ministers will gather to discuss…
July 9, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, will be speaking at the Terry Fox National Ride of Hope tomorrow (Thursday, July 10). The event takes place at 3:30 p.m. at the Terry Fox Monument at 1 Water Street,…
June 24, 2025
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Poverty Reduction Plan is helping improve the overall well-being of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Now in its second year of a phased plan, it is an important element of achieving the province’s Health Accord goal…
