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Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP)
Reimbursement for eligible fertility treatments
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada
Overview
This program reimburses eligible fertility treatment costs for IUI and one IVF cycle. It supports covered medical procedures and related services, up to $10,000 for IUI and $20,000 for IVF.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
Legal structures
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Intrauterine insemination (IUI) treatment cycles.
- One in-vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle.
- Related fertility clinic services and supportive treatment services.
Documents Needed
- Valid New Brunswick Medicare card and identification.
- Official receipts and paid invoices for treatment.
- Official pharmacy receipts.
- Proof of private insurance claims or insurer explanation, if applicable.
- Physician confirmation for treatment outside New Brunswick or Nova Scotia, if applicable.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals receiving fertility treatment.
- Single people.
- Opposite-sex couples.
- Same-sex couples.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants whose treatment was not completed within the required timeframe.
- Applicants whose treatment was performed outside Canada.
- Applicants seeking reimbursement for multiple IVF cycles.
Eligible expenses
- Initial consultation and fertility clinic monitoring.
- IVF or IUI medical procedures, including embryo transfer and related donor sperm, egg, or embryo services.
- Supportive treatment costs such as medications, ultrasound, bloodwork, anesthesia, sedation, and semen analysis.
- Freezing and storage of surplus blastocysts for up to two years.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Donor sperm, donor eggs, or donor embryo purchase costs.
- Vasectomy or tubal ligation reversal.
- Surrogacy-related legal or agency fees.
- Genetic testing, long-term storage beyond two years, travel, meals, accommodations, and alternative therapies.
- Multiple IVF cycles and treatments performed outside Canada.
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick
- Nova Scotia
- Canada, for treatments performed at licensed fertility clinics outside New Brunswick or Nova Scotia with physician justification
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission with the required documents.
- Applicants must provide complete proof of treatment, payment, and insurance details if applicable.
- Approved payments are issued by mailed cheque.
Additional information
- Applicants who received up to $5,000 under the former program may still apply for a new, previously unclaimed IVF or IUI cycle.
- The program reimburses eligible treatment even if the cycle was unsuccessful.
- Payments are issued by mailed cheque.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP). 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 Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP)?
This program reimburses eligible fertility treatment costs for IUI and one IVF cycle. It supports covered medical procedures and related services, up to $10,000 for IUI and $20,000 for IVF.
How much funding can be received?
Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $20,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) program?
To be eligible for the Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) program, you must:
Full-time New Brunswick resident
Age 18 to 42 at treatment start
Fertility services confirmed by clinic
What expenses are eligible under Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP)?
Intrauterine insemination (IUI) treatment cycles.
One in-vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle.
Related fertility clinic services and supportive treatment services.
Who can I contact for more information about the Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP)?
You can contact Government of New Brunswick by email at Health.Program.Coordinator@gnb.ca or by phone at 1-506-457-7268.
Where is the Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) available?
The Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) program is available the province of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia.
Is the Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Fertility Treatment Reimbursement Program (FTRP) is a Grant and Funding