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Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC)
Tax-free support for low-income Saskatchewan residents
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,196
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
The Saskatchewan Low-Income Tax Credit provides a tax-free amount to help Saskatchewan residents with low and modest incomes. For July 2025 to June 2026, eligible families can receive up to $1,196 per year, combined with the federal GST/HST credit.
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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 : 1,196 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- All legal structures
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?
- Individuals living in Saskatchewan.
- Residents with low or modest incomes.
- Families with eligible children.
Who is not eligible
- People who are not residents of Canada for tax purposes.
- Diplomats and certain foreign government personnel.
- Individuals confined to a prison or similar institution for 90 consecutive days or more.
Eligible geographic areas
- Saskatchewan
How to apply
- Step 1: File your tax return
- Submit your tax return so the CRA can assess eligibility automatically.
- Step 2: Provide required personal information
- Ensure your tax return includes accurate marital status, income, and children information.
- Provide a social insurance number for yourself and your spouse or common-law partner, if applicable.
- Step 3: Register children if needed
- If you become primarily responsible for a child, register them through My Account or by sending Form RC66.
- Step 4: Receive payment
- If eligible, the credit is paid automatically with the quarterly GST/HST credit.
Processing and Agreement
- The CRA automatically determines eligibility when the tax return is filed.
- If eligible, payments are issued with the quarterly GST/HST credit.
- The CRA may recalculate the amount if family or income information changes.
- If overpaid, future payments or tax refunds may be held back until the balance is repaid.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) Program
What is the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC)?
The Saskatchewan Low-Income Tax Credit provides a tax-free amount to help Saskatchewan residents with low and modest incomes. For July 2025 to June 2026, eligible families can receive up to $1,196 per year, combined with the federal GST/HST credit.
How much funding can be received?
Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) Funds up to $1,196 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) program?
To be eligible for the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) program, you must:
Resident of Canada for tax purposes.
At least 19 years old, or eligible under family-status rules.
Filed tax return required for assessment.
Who can I contact for more information about the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC)?
You can contact Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) or by phone at 1-800-387-1193.
Where is the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) available?
The Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) program is available the province of Saskatchewan.
Is the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) is a Tax Credits
Who are the financial supporters of the Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC)?
Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC) is funded by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)