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Application of policy. Temporary care assistance (TCA) provides income assistance and benefits to an adult on behalf of a child where: the child is in the temporary care of the adult. the child is in financial need.
If you are an adult and you are temporarily responsible for the care of a child who is in financial need, you may be eligible for temporary care assistance on their behalf. You can apply for Temporary Care assistance: online or by contacting your local Ontario Works office.
How Do I Apply for Temporary Care Assistance? To get started, call 519-255-5600 or toll free at 1-866-925-2022. Under 18. Call 519-255-5200 or toll free at 1-866-925-2022 to apply for Ontario Works. How Do I Apply for Learning, Earning and Parenting (L.E.A.P.)? Call 519-255-5200 or toll free at 1-866-925-2022. Temporary Care Assistance Appointment
How to Apply. To apply please speak to your caseworker. You will need to provide proof of the expected due date, birth date or adoption date of the child. The Newborn Child Allowance can be issued up to four months before the expected arrival of the child or up to one year following the birth or adoption of a child. After Applying.
If you are temporarily caring for a child who is not yours (you are not the child's birth or adoptive parent) you could be eligible for financial assistance to help with the child's care. Temporary Care Assistance provides money to an adult on behalf of a child who:
Temporary care assistance and benefits can be paid to an adult who is providing temporary care for a child who is in financial need and is not a dependant. In addition, the adult must otherwise not have a legal obligation to support the child and is not receiving compensation under the Child and Family Services Act (CFSA).
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If you are currently in an emergency or crisis situation, such as fire, a flood or loss of home, or you are concerned for your safety, you may qualify for a temporary, two-week period of financial assistance. Contact the Application Centre to discuss your situation and schedule an in-office appointment to review your eligibility.