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Work and employment · SK
Saskatchewan's assistance of last resort. The basic benefit is $375 per month per adult outside the north and $445 within the north, plus $65 per child. A shelter benefit is added, ranging from $615 for a single person outside the major cities to $1,287 for a family with three or more children in Saskatoon or Regina. Distinct from SAID, which is for people with disabilities.
Eligibility conditions
Reside in an eligible province (SK)
Be at least 18 years old
Net family income under $35,244
How to apply
Apply for Saskatchewan Income Support; circumstances are reassessed every month.
Report where you live: the rate table distinguishes the north from the rest of the province, and Saskatoon and Regina from other municipalities.
Report employment income: a monthly exemption of $375 applies to a single person, $475 to a couple without children and $500 to a family.
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