Child Disability Benefit
Child Disability Benefit is a program run by the Canada Revenue Agency that gives up to $3,480 a year to families who get the Canada Child Benefit for a child approved for the Disability Tax Credit. Checked on the official page on October 5, 2026.
Up to $3,480 a year
You likely qualify if: Child is under 18; You get the Canada Child Benefit; Child is approved for the Disability Tax Credit.
Next payment October 20, 2026in 11 daysAdd to calendar
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Call 1-800-387-1193Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026 on the official page
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A tax-free monthly payment for families caring for a child under 18 with a severe and prolonged impairment. It is up to $3,480 a year per child ($290 a month) for July 2026 to June 2027. It is paid with the Canada Child Benefit.
Who qualifies
Families who get the Canada Child Benefit for a child approved for the Disability Tax Credit.
You likely qualify if:
- Child is under 18
- You get the Canada Child Benefit
- Child is approved for the Disability Tax Credit
What to bring
- Form T2201 filled in by a medical practitioner
- Yearly tax returns filed
Dates
Next payment October 20, 2026.
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