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Seniors' School Tax Rebate
Rebate for seniors’ residential school taxes
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 235
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This program provides a rebate of up to $235 for eligible seniors in Manitoba. It helps offset residential school taxes for principal residences and applies when filing an income tax return.
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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
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Location
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- All legal structures
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?
- Seniors in Manitoba.
- Homeowners with a principal residence in Manitoba.
- Individuals liable for school taxes on their principal residence.
Who is not eligible
- Renters who do not own their home.
- Owners of secondary residences only.
- Residents whose principal home is in a provincial park without direct municipal school taxes.
Eligible expenses
- Residential school taxes on the principal residence.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- School taxes on secondary residences.
- Renting an apartment without owning the home.
- Properties in provincial parks without direct municipal school taxes.
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba.
Processing and Agreement
- The rebate is claimed on the income tax return.
- The rebate amount is applied in the school tax credit calculation.
- A new residence is eligible only if ownership and residence conditions are met by the municipal property tax due date.
Additional information
- The rebate is claimed when filing the income tax return.
- Only one rebate per year is allowed for the principal residence.
- The rebate must be reported when claiming the School Tax Credit for Homeowners.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Seniors' School Tax Rebate Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Seniors' School 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 Seniors' School Tax Rebate?
This program provides a rebate of up to $235 for eligible seniors in Manitoba. It helps offset residential school taxes for principal residences and applies when filing an income tax return.
How much funding can be received?
Seniors' School Tax Rebate Funds up to $235 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Seniors' School Tax Rebate program?
To be eligible for the Seniors' School Tax Rebate program, you must:
Age 65 or older.
Manitoba resident.
Owns or pays school tax on principal home.
Who can I contact for more information about the Seniors' School Tax Rebate?
You can contact Manitoba Tax Assistance Office (TAO) or by phone at 1-800-959-5525.
Where is the Seniors' School Tax Rebate available?
The Seniors' School Tax Rebate program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Seniors' School Tax Rebate a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Seniors' School Tax Rebate is a Tax Credits
Who are the financial supporters of the Seniors' School Tax Rebate?
Seniors' School Tax Rebate is funded by Manitoba Tax Assistance Office (TAO)