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Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93
Transportation support for out-of-province treatment
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This regulation provides transportation subsidies for insured persons referred outside Manitoba for insured medical or hospital services. It covers reasonable return transportation costs for the insured person and, when necessary, an escort.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Out-of-province insured medical treatment.
- Out-of-province insured hospital treatment.
- Escort travel linked to eligible treatment.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Insured persons covered under The Health Services Insurance Act.
- Escorts accompanying eligible insured persons, when approved.
Who is not eligible
- People seeking psychiatric services not provided by a psychiatrist.
- People seeking psychological assessments.
- People already covered for the same transportation under another public or employee benefit program.
Eligible expenses
- Reasonable return transportation costs for the insured person.
- Reasonable return transportation costs for an escort, when required.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Psychiatric services, unless provided by a psychiatrist.
- Psychological assessments.
- Services covered under another law, federal program, or employee benefit plan.
- Transportation by ambulance or taxi, except between connecting air flights.
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba residents receiving treatment outside Manitoba.
Selection criteria
- Referral from a Manitoba specialist.
- Medical need for treatment outside Manitoba.
- Need for an escort, if applicable.
Processing and Agreement
- The minister reviews whether the service can be adequately provided in Manitoba.
- The minister decides whether transportation costs are reasonable.
- If approved, the minister may pay or reimburse eligible transportation costs.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 Program
What is the Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93?
This regulation provides transportation subsidies for insured persons referred outside Manitoba for insured medical or hospital services. It covers reasonable return transportation costs for the insured person and, when necessary, an escort.
Who is eligible for the Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 program?
To be eligible for the Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 program, you must:
Insured person referred by Manitoba specialist
Services unavailable in Manitoba
Out-of-province approved facility
What expenses are eligible under Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93?
Out-of-province insured medical treatment.
Out-of-province insured hospital treatment.
Escort travel linked to eligible treatment.
Where is the Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 available?
The Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93?
Out of Province Transportation Subsidies Regulation, M.R. 51/93 is funded by Government of Manitoba