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Your guide to AISH : the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program

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Your Guide to AISH gives an overview of the the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program and the application process. Topics covered in the guide include: eligibility criteria; benefits... More ≫

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Your Guide to AISH gives an overview of the the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program and the application process. Topics covered in the guide include: eligibility criteria; benefits eligible Albertans may get; how to apply, receive payments and report changes; understanding overpayments, underpayments and debts; how to appeal; and contacts to answer questions and get other help.

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Provider's guide to the funeral benefits application

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Provides information to funeral providers who may be assisting Albertans applying for funeral benefits. The guide provides information about what funeral benefits are available, the application... More ≫

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Provides information to funeral providers who may be assisting Albertans applying for funeral benefits. The guide provides information about what funeral benefits are available, the application process, and contacts who can answer questions and provide help.

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Guide to completing the AISH funeral benefits application

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Provides step-by-step instructions to fill out the funeral benefits application form for people accessing the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program. Describes the available funeral... More ≫

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Provides step-by-step instructions to fill out the funeral benefits application form for people accessing the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program. Describes the available funeral benefits, along with what information is required to apply. Provides information about the application process along with contact information for questions.

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Cemeteries : funeral benefits for AISH, Income Support, and other low income Albertans

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Information for cemetery owners about the funeral benefits that are available for eligible low-income Albertans. Includes information about burial plot fees, how to receive payment, additional... More ≫

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Information for cemetery owners about the funeral benefits that are available for eligible low-income Albertans. Includes information about burial plot fees, how to receive payment, additional resources and contact information.

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Your appeal : Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped

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Decisions about Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped eligibility, living allowance or benefits can be appealed. This fact sheet discusses what will happen before, during and after an appeal hearing. More ≫

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Decisions about Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped eligibility, living allowance or benefits can be appealed. This fact sheet discusses what will happen before, during and after an appeal hearing.

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Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) and the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)

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Recipients of Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) who have lost work and income because of the COVID-19 pandemic can exempt a portion of the Government of Canada’s Canada Emergency... More ≫

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Recipients of Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) who have lost work and income because of the COVID-19 pandemic can exempt a portion of the Government of Canada’s Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), if they receive it. This fact sheet provides an explanation of how the CERB affects monthly benefit rates.

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Ministerial Order 2020-17 [Community and Social Services]

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Ministerial Order under the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Act, allowing AISH recipients who have lost work and income because of COVID-19 to exempt a portion of the federal... More ≫

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Ministerial Order under the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Act, allowing AISH recipients who have lost work and income because of COVID-19 to exempt a portion of the federal government's Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), if they receive it. This means a portion of the CERB payment will not affect their provincial benefits. See Related tab for Ministerial Order 16/2020, related to Income Support payments.

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Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) : appeal process

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This brochure discusses the process for requesting a review of a decision made by the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program.

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