Funding for Families
Below are information and resources about funding opportunities for families in BC.
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Autism Funding
Funding is available to help families pay for services that foster skill development for children with autism. There is also funding available for support services or therapy, support equipment and supplies, and autism-related training for parents. Funding is...
Developmental Disability Association
The Developmental Disability Association offers community-based programs for individuals and families across the life cycle so that each person has the opportunity to reach their full potential. They offer programs for infant development, children and youth, adult...
Affordable Child Care Benefit
The Affordable Child Care Benefit is a monthly payment to help eligible families with the cost of child care. Factors such as family income, family size, and type of care determine how much support families get. More information:...
Young Parent Program
Parents under the age of 25 and are finishing school may qualify for the Young Parent Program. Parents who qualify can receive up to $1500 per month to help cover the cost of child care. Children can also receive a space in a child care program at or near the school...