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Disability Support Program
Personalized support for adults with disabilities
Last Update: April 28, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Overview
This program provides personalized support for adults with disabilities in New Brunswick. It helps with community participation, independent living, and approved support services, with financial assistance available based on income and household situation.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- New Brunswick
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Personalized planning for disability support needs.
- Home and community support services for adults with disabilities.
- Respite, residential, and employment support services.
- Independent living and community participation support.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Adults with disabilities.
- New Brunswick residents.
Who is not eligible
- People under 19 or over 64.
- People who do not live in New Brunswick.
- People without a long-term disability.
Eligible expenses
- Approved disability support services.
- Personal assistance and in-home or out-of-home support.
- Respite services and residential support.
- Transportation related to disability needs.
- Assistive technology and devices meeting program guidelines.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Support services covered by other government programs.
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed by the Department of Social Development.
- The department may contact the applicant or another contact person to discuss needs and eligibility.
- A financial assessment may be completed to determine the applicant’s contribution.
- Information provided in the form is used only to process the disability support application.
Additional information
- Applicants may apply online or by phone.
- Applications can also be started with help from a family member, a community organization, or an independent facilitator.
- Financial assessment is based on household income and household situation.
- Personal information is used only to process the application and assess eligibility.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Disability Support Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Disability Support Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Disability Support Program?
This program provides personalized support for adults with disabilities in New Brunswick. It helps with community participation, independent living, and approved support services, with financial assistance available based on income and household situation.
Who is eligible for the Disability Support Program program?
To be eligible for the Disability Support Program program, you must:
Adult aged 19 to 64
Resident of New Brunswick
Long-term disability
What expenses are eligible under Disability Support Program?
Personalized planning for disability support needs.
Home and community support services for adults with disabilities.
Respite, residential, and employment support services.
Independent living and community participation support.
Who can I contact for more information about the Disability Support Program?
You can contact Government of New Brunswick or by phone at 1-833-733-7835.
Where is the Disability Support Program available?
The Disability Support Program program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Is the Disability Support Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Disability Support Program is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Disability Support Program?
Disability Support Program is funded by Government of New Brunswick