Canada Dental Benefit and Canada Housing Benefit and

The new Canada Dental Benefit

You can apply for the Canada Dental Benefit (CDB) if:

• You have child(ren) who are under 12 years old on December 1, 2022 and they do not have access to a private dental insurance plan (including employer provided).

• You have, or will have, out of pocket expenses not fully reimbursed by a federal, provincial, or territorial program or plan for dental care for your child(ren), incurred between October 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023.

• Your adjusted family net income (AFNI) was under $90,000 for the 2021 tax year. 

• You are currently receiving the Canada Child Benefit (CCB).

For more information on eligibility, go to Canada Dental Benefit - Canada.ca

The One-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit

The One-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit (OTCHB) is for renters who:

• Have an adjusted family net income (AFNI) for 2021 of $35,000 or less for families, or $20,000 or less for individuals. 

• Spent at least 30% of their adjusted family net income on renting their principal residence in Canada in 2022.

For more information on eligibility, go to One-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit - Canada.ca