Difference between revisions of "Hardship Assistance and Welfare (21:VI)"

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In order to qualify for hardship assistance, one must:  
In order to qualify for hardship assistance, one must:  
* Be at least 19;
# Be at least 19;
* Live in BC;
# Live in BC;
* Meet the citizenship requirements for income assistance; AND  
# Meet the citizenship requirements for income assistance; AND  
* Fall into at least ONE of the following categories:
# Fall into at least ONE of the following categories:
** The person has an immediate need for food, shelter or urgent medical attention and cannot complete the three-week work search without hardship assistance (“immediate needs assessment”)
** The person has an immediate need for food, shelter or urgent medical attention and cannot complete the three-week work search without hardship assistance (“immediate needs assessment”)
** They are waiting for a Social Insurance Number or other identification documents
** They are waiting for a Social Insurance Number or other identification documents
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