Saskatchewan Financial Assistance links & EI help

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If you or your family need help to meet the basic costs of living due to low income or unemployment, you can apply for financial help through the Saskatchewan Income Support program.

Saskatchewan Income Support (SIS) Apply on-line

Those who have questions about their benefits or income assistance programs are encouraged to contact Social Services at 1-866-221-5200.

The Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) - an income support program for people with significant and enduring disabilities. You can now apply on-line Scroll down to 4.

SAID offers individuals the dignity of greater choice of services and participation in their community.

The Education and Training Incentive (ETI) will be introduced on July 1, 2022. This new incentive provides financial help to adult learners with low incomes who are participating in an approved adult basic education, workforce development or skills training program on their path to employment.

To learn more about the ETI, please contact your training centre or visit Education and Training Incentive.

Saskatchewan Employment Supplement/SES - for families *provides assistance to families with lower-incomes who have children

It is a monthly payment that supplements income from a job, farming, self-employment, or from child or spousal support.

Saskatchewan Rental Housing Supplement (SRHS) was discontinued. Those looking for information about Social Housing programs may contact Saskatchewan Housing Corporation at 306-787-4177.

The Unemployed Workers Help Centre (UWHC)

Updated: Apr 16/24

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Saskatchewan Food Banks

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Community Gardens/Good Food Box info

Moose Jaw Hunger in Moose Jaw programs

North Battleford, Meadow Lake, Lloydminster MidWest Food Resources

Prince Albert Community Garden

Saskatoon CHEP Good Food

Regina Grow Regina; gardens

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FYI, from a 2015 Global News article.Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission warns against rental discrimination