Disability
Federal
Paid annually
CWB Disability Supplement
Worth up to
$737/year
What is it?
An additional amount on top of the Canada Workers Benefit for working individuals who qualify for the Disability Tax Credit.
Up to $737/year on top of regular CWB
Who is it for?
- Must be 19+ years old
- Family income under $35,000
- Must have a qualifying disability (DTC-eligible)
- Must file an income tax return
How to Apply
- 1Be approved for the Disability Tax Credit
- 2Earn working income during the tax year
- 3File your tax return and complete Schedule 6
- 4The supplement is calculated automatically
Documents You May Need
Approved DTC certificate
T4 or income slips
Filed income tax return with Schedule 6
Related Benefits
$7,787
Canada Child Benefit
A tax-free monthly payment to help eligible families with the cost of raising children under 18 years of age.
$2,000
Canada Learning Bond
Free money from the Government of Canada to help pay for education after high school. No contributions required — just open an RESP.
$7,200
Canada Education Savings Grant
The government matches 20% of what you contribute to your child's RESP, up to $500 per year. Low and middle-income families may qualify for additional amounts.