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Special Educational Needs – Catch Up Payments

Special Educational Needs – Catch Up Payments

You can get financial support to help with the costs of your child’s tutoring, supplies or equipment during the 2022–23 school year. Eligible applicants will receive a one-time payment of:

  • $200 for each student between kindergarten and Grade 12, up to age 18
  • $250 for each student with special education needs between kindergarten and Grade 12, up to age 21

The deadline to apply is March 31, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.EST.

 Eligibility

Who may apply

You are eligible to apply if you live in Ontario and are a:

  • parent or guardian to a student from kindergarten to Grade 12
  • secondary school student who is 18 years of age
  • parent or guardian to a student from kindergarten up to age 21 with special education needs

Eligible Students

Students are eligible if they are:

  • enrolled in kindergarten to Grade 12 and are up to 18 years old
  • enrolled in kindergarten to Grade 12 are up to 21 years old and have special education needs

And

  • go to a publicly funded school
  • go to a private school
  • go to a First Nation operated or federally operated school
  • are homeschooled

Both in person and remote learning students are eligible. Students of Adult and Continuing Education programs for individuals over 18 years of age are not eligible.

Source: https://www.ontario.ca/page/catch-up-payments (Government of Ontario website)

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