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Welfare Eligibility (21:III) (view source)
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Where an applicant for, or recipient of, income assistance, PPMB assistance, or disability assistance meets the immigration status requirements, but an adult dependant of the applicant does not, assistance and supplements may be issued for the other members of the person’s family unit, but not for the adult dependant who does not meet the citizenship requirements. However, the Ministry will include the assets and income of the person not meeting the citizenship requirements when determining the household’s income and assets. | Where an applicant for, or recipient of, income assistance, PPMB assistance, or disability assistance meets the immigration status requirements, but an adult dependant of the applicant does not, assistance and supplements may be issued for the other members of the person’s family unit, but not for the adult dependant who does not meet the citizenship requirements. However, the Ministry will include the assets and income of the person not meeting the citizenship requirements when determining the household’s income and assets. | ||
===1. Abused | ===1. Abused Single Parents without Status=== | ||
A single parent who does not meet the requirements for citizenship, permanent residency, refugee status, or temporary residence might be eligible for welfare on a temporary basis if they have: | A single parent who does not meet the requirements for citizenship, permanent residency, refugee status, or temporary residence might be eligible for welfare on a temporary basis if they have: | ||
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'''For more information, see [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section7.1 s 7.1 of the EAR], and [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/265_2002#section6.1 s 6.1 of the EAPWDR].''' | '''For more information, see [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section7.1 s 7.1 of the EAR], and [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/265_2002#section6.1 s 6.1 of the EAPWDR].''' | ||
'''NOTE:''' The Ministry should also excuse the parent from the work search requirement. | :'''NOTE:''' The Ministry should also excuse the parent from the work search requirement. | ||
=== 2. People fleeing armed conflict on temporary resident visa === | === 2. People fleeing armed conflict on temporary resident visa === | ||
