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Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96
Supports eligible prescription drug costs in Manitoba
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Overview
Manitoba support for eligible prescription drug costs. It covers specified drugs and, in some cases, diabetes supplies, HIV prevention or treatment drugs, COVID-19 treatment drugs, diabetes treatment or control drugs, and hormone replacement therapy drugs.
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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
- Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
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
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Residents of Manitoba eligible under The Health Services Insurance Act.
- Family units that have spent above the deductible amount on specified drugs.
- Residents eligible for no-cost drugs for HIV prevention or treatment.
Who is not eligible
- People whose drug costs are covered by another government or public program.
- People who purchased or used the drug in breach of applicable drug laws.
- Extemporaneous preparations without an approved main therapeutic ingredient.
Eligible expenses
- Prescription drug costs for specified drugs.
- Professional pharmacy fees within the regulated limits.
- Syringes, needles, and glucose test strips for diabetes monitoring or insulin use.
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba
Processing and Agreement
- The pharmacist checks eligibility using the electronic data storage system when available.
- If eligible, the drug is provided without payment at the pharmacy.
- The Minister then pays the pharmacist the benefit amount as soon as practicable.
- The pharmacist records the sale details in the electronic data storage system.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96. 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 Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96?
Manitoba support for eligible prescription drug costs. It covers specified drugs and, in some cases, diabetes supplies, HIV prevention or treatment drugs, COVID-19 treatment drugs, diabetes treatment or control drugs, and hormone replacement therapy drugs.
Who is eligible for the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 program?
To be eligible for the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 program, you must:
Manitoba residents eligible under health insurance
Members of a family unit
Application to the Minister required
Who can I contact for more information about the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96?
You can contact Government of Manitoba by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 available?
The Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96?
Prescription Drugs Payment of Benefits Regulation, M.R. 60/96 is funded by Government of Manitoba