Islanders receiving provincial social program benefits who have school aged children will see their winter school aged allowance doubled for this year. This one-time increase will support 1,345 school aged children. For December 2021, families with children aged 4-11 will receive...
Annual Report for the department of Social Development and Housing for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020.
Program changes provide more money and supports to help Island seniors living in their own homes. The Seniors Independence Initiative offers financial assistance for light housekeeping, home maintenance, snow removal, grass cutting, meal preparation, and transportation...
Allowances for Persons in Family Violence Shelters policy for Social Assistance
Furniture and Appliances policy for Social Assistance and AccessAbility Supports.
Pregnancy Food Allowance policy for Social Assistance and AccessAbility Supports.
Islanders can now apply for Prince Edward Island’s new Provincial Dental Care Program. “Oral health is such an important component of our overall health, so I am pleased to see our government’s plans for the Provincial Dental Care Program become a reality. This program will allow...
The program is designed to increase access to dental care for all low-income Islanders, including seniors and those receiving social assistance.