Closed
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 235
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This program provides a school tax rebate for eligible seniors in Manitoba. The rebate supports homeowners or those subject to school tax on their principal residence, with a maximum amount of $235 and rules based on net family income.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 235 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Senior homeowners in Manitoba.
- Seniors who pay school tax on their principal residence in Manitoba.
- Spouses or common-law partners of eligible seniors.
Who is not eligible
- Renters who do not own the home and do not directly pay school taxes.
- Owners claiming a secondary residence or rental property.
- Residents outside Manitoba.
Eligible expenses
- School taxes paid or payable on the principal residence.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- School taxes for secondary residences.
- School taxes for rental properties.
- Claims for more than one property per year.
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba
Processing and Agreement
- The rebate is claimed when filing the income tax return.
- No separate application is required.
- Retroactive claims may be made for up to three years.
- The rebate must be reported in the Manitoba MB479 form when claiming the homeowner school tax credit.
Additional information
- The rebate is claimed through the income tax return.
- Only one rebate per year is available for a principal residence.
- It can be claimed retroactively for up to three years.
- The rebate must be deducted when claiming the Manitoba school tax credit for homeowners.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Education Property Tax Rebate Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Education Property Tax Rebate. 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 Education Property Tax Rebate?
This program provides a school tax rebate for eligible seniors in Manitoba. The rebate supports homeowners or those subject to school tax on their principal residence, with a maximum amount of $235 and rules based on net family income.
How much funding can be received?
Education Property Tax Rebate Funds up to $235 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Education Property Tax Rebate program?
To be eligible for the Education Property Tax Rebate program, you must:
65+ by year-end
Principal residence in Manitoba
Own or pay school tax on home
Who can I contact for more information about the Education Property Tax Rebate?
You can contact Government of Manitoba or by phone at 1 800 959-5525.
Where is the Education Property Tax Rebate available?
The Education Property Tax Rebate program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Education Property Tax Rebate a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Education Property Tax Rebate is a Tax Credits
Who are the financial supporters of the Education Property Tax Rebate?
Education Property Tax Rebate is funded by Government of Manitoba