Confirm If You Qualify

1. Resident of Brampton

2. Dependents over the age of 18 enrolled in full-time school and living in the same household as the applicant, must include proof of Full Time Enrollment with the application (e.g. transcript, timetable or letter from education institution). A dependent over the age of 18 who is working and living in the same household as the applicant, must apply on their own and provide a copy of their own Notice of Assessment.

3. Low income cut off limits:

Family Size	Maximum Income
1 Person	$24,347
2 Persons	$29,632
3 Persons	$36,898
4 Persons	$46,033
5 Persons	$52,418
6 Persons	$58,133
7 Persons or more	$63,848

Note: This chart is based on Statistics Canada's Low Income Cut-Offs (LICO).

4. Supporting documentation:

Proof of Residency - A document that displays your name, current home address, and confirms that your primary place of residence is in the City of Brampton.
- Canada Child Tax Benefit Notice
- Goods & Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax Credit Notice
- Valid Ontario Driver's License or Temporary Driver's License (only if accompanied by photo license card with same address)
- Ontario Motor Vehicle permit (plate or vehicle portions)
- Utility bill (home telephone, cable TV, public utilities commission, hydro, gas, water)
- Valid Ontario Photo Card
- Property tax bill
- Insurance policy (home, tenant, auto, or life)
- Mortgage, rental or lease agreement
Proof of Income - A document that verifies your total individual or family net income.
Net Family Income:
- Canada Child Tax Benefit Notice
- Goods & Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax Credit Notice
- Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Program Drug Benefit Eligibility Card
Net Individual Income:
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CRA) Notice of Assessment (T451)
- Goods & Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax Credit Notice
- Trillium Benefit Notice
NOTE: Newcomers/refugees who have landed within the last 12 months, MUST provide BOTH of the following documents:
- Government of Canada Confirmation of Permanent Residence; OR Refugee Protection Claimant Document; and
- Proof of Residency
The City of Brampton reserves the right to request additional documentation.
Proof of Legal Responsibility For Dependents - A document that verifies that you have dependents that you are legally responsible for.
- Canada Child Tax Benefit Notice
- Goods & Service Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax Credit Notice
- Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Program Drug Benefit Eligibility Card