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Manitoba Government Benefits, Programs and Services
Greetings Branch - request congratulatory messages from Manitoba dignitaries for wedding anniversaries, birthdays, and special messages.
For congratulatory messages from the Prime Minister, Governor General, or Her Majesty the Queen see Government Benefits - Canada.
Employment & Income Assistance
Consumer Protection Division - learn your rights as a consumer, and how to protect yourself.
 | rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants |
| rent increase guideline |
Manitoba Homeowners / Housing
Resources and Services for Homeowners
Resources and Services for Low Income re Housing and Property
Manitoba Health Care & Dental Care
Manitoba Pharmacare Program - you must be registered to receive Pharmacare benefits
Manitoba Health Needs and Other Benefits - covers many benefits including basic dental care costs for those receiving Employment and Income Assistance
Manitoba Children and families
Child and family benefits provided by federal and provincial/territorial governments.
Manitoba Rent Assist - formerly RentAid, formerly Shelter Benefit (MSB) - Rent Assist is a financial benefit for people who receive Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) and have housing costs to cover. It is also available to other low-income private renters. Rent Assist replaces and adds to the current EIA shelter allowance and RentAid programs.
Manitoba Seniors
Relevant Services and Resources to the National Seniors Council - Federal/Provincial/Territorial - including benefits finder and more.
Manitoba Seniors and Healthy Aging Secretariat - central point of contact for seniors, their family members, and organizations.
Resources for Seniors re Housing and Property
55-Plus Employment and Income Assistance Program for lower-income Manitobans of any age
Manitoba Rent Assist - formerly RentAid, formerly Shelter Benefit (MSB) - Rent Assist is a financial benefit for people who receive Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) and have housing costs to cover. It is also available to other low-income private renters. Rent Assist replaces and adds to the current EIA shelter allowance and RentAid programs.
Manitoba Students
Canada Benefits Finder - information for students - Use this tool to find financial aid, bursary and scholarship and other information for students.
Manitoba Persons With Disabilities
Manitoba Supports for Persons With Disabilities - New April 1, 2023
Manitoba Rent Assist - formerly RentAid, formerly Shelter Benefit (MSB) - Rent Assist is a financial benefit for people who receive Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) and have housing costs to cover. It is also available to other low-income private renters. Rent Assist replaces and adds to the current EIA shelter allowance and RentAid programs.
Revised: September 20, 2024