{"id":5908,"date":"2019-12-09T13:47:12","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T13:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/financial-assistance\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T10:34:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T15:34:03","slug":"financial-assistance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/financial-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5908\" class=\"elementor elementor-5908 elementor-1120\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10346e88 elementor-section-full_width mep3col elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10346e88\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e1f8536 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone\" data-id=\"5e1f8536\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f1c4e68 sidenav elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-nav-menu--toggle elementor-nav-menu--burger elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-1672 elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"7f1c4e68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;vertical&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-caret-down&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;toggle&quot;:&quot;burger&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Menu\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu--main elementor-nav-menu__container elementor-nav-menu--layout-vertical e--pointer-none\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-7f1c4e68\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu sm-vertical\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6150\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\"><span class=\"sidenavtitle\">LIVING WITH ALLERGIES<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-6151\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/babies-and-young-children\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Babies and Young Children<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6237\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/prevention\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Food Allergy Prevention<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6238\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/management-of-food-allergies\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Management of Food Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6239\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/tools-tips-and-resources-for-new-parents\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Tools, Tips, and Resources for New Parents<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6240\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/communicating-with-the-young-allergic-child\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Communicating with the Young Allergic Child<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6241\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/preparing-those-who-care-for-your-allergic-child\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Preparing Those Who Care for Your Allergic Child<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6152\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/daycare-centre\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Daycare<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/school\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Food Allergies in School<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6153\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/adolescents-and-adults\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Adolescents and Adults<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6154\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/receiving-and-being-received\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Entertaining Guests Who Have Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6155\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/celebrations\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Celebrations<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6156\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/traveling\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Travel<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6243\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/scientific-committee-2\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Medical and Scientific<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6157\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/rights-of-people-with-allergies\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Rights of People with Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6158\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/psychological-aspect\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Psychological Aspects<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6159\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/financial-assistance\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Financial Assistance<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6160\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/testimonials\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Testimonials<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11719\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/allergy-friendly-foods-and-products\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Allergy Friendly Foods and Products<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Menu Toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--open eicon-menu-bar\"><\/i><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--close eicon-close\"><\/i>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-7f1c4e68\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu sm-vertical\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6150\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span class=\"sidenavtitle\">LIVING WITH ALLERGIES<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-6151\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/babies-and-young-children\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Babies and Young Children<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6237\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/prevention\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Food Allergy Prevention<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6238\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/management-of-food-allergies\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Management of Food Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6239\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/tools-tips-and-resources-for-new-parents\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Tools, Tips, and Resources for New Parents<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6240\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/communicating-with-the-young-allergic-child\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Communicating with the Young Allergic Child<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6241\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/preparing-those-who-care-for-your-allergic-child\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Preparing Those Who Care for Your Allergic Child<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6152\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/daycare-centre\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Daycare<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/school\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Food Allergies in School<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6153\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/adolescents-and-adults\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Adolescents and Adults<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6154\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/receiving-and-being-received\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Entertaining Guests Who Have Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6155\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/celebrations\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Celebrations<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6156\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/traveling\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Travel<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6243\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/scientific-committee-2\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Medical and Scientific<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6157\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/rights-of-people-with-allergies\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Rights of People with Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6158\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/psychological-aspect\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Psychological Aspects<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6159\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/financial-assistance\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Financial Assistance<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6160\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/testimonials\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Testimonials<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11719\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/allergy-friendly-foods-and-products\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Allergy Friendly Foods and Products<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ab3a739\" data-id=\"1ab3a739\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c028af5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c028af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>NOTE: the Gouvernement du Qu\u00e9bec announced changes to the eligibility requirements for the financial assistance programs for handicapped children. The new eligibility requirements will apply to applications sent as of 1 July 2024<\/strong><\/p><p>For more information regarding changes in requirements related to children with food allergies, visit the Government of Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s website: <span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/famille-et-soutien-aux-personnes\/enfance\/garderies-et-services-de-garde\/services-de-garde-personne-handicapee\/allocation-integration-enfant-handicape-59-mois-ou-moins-service-garde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allowance for the Integration of a Disabled Child<\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\"> and <\/span><a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rrq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/programmes\/soutien_enfants\/supplement\/Pages\/supplement.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supplement for a disabled child.\u00a0<\/a> Or click here for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rrq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/services\/formulaires\/soutien_aux_enfants\/supplement_enfant_handicape\/Pages\/lpf-825.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">application form<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeba019 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aeba019\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Is your allergic child eligible for one of these two financial assistance programs?<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">In some cases, the Government of Qu\u00e9bec will provide financial support to families and also to daycares that care for allergic children. These allowances include the Allowance for the integration of a disabled child and the Supplement for a disabled child.<\/span><\/p><p>To be eligible for these financial assistance programs, the child&#8217;s allergy must be considered a disability based on the criteria established by the government: the child must have multiple food allergies that affect at least 3 three of the food groups determined Retraite Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p><p>Your request must be completed and signed by an allergist before being submitted to the R\u00e9gie des rentes.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d43d014\" data-id=\"7d43d014\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19bebce0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"19bebce0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/allergies-quebec_votre_enfant_allergique_est_il_admissible_a_l_un_de_ces_deux_programmes_d_aide_financiere_1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4632\" alt=\"Allergies alimentaire \u00e0 l&#039;\u00e9cole\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e38cf0c rightnav elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e38cf0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>SUGGESTED READING:<\/strong>\n<div id=\"u374\" class=\"ax_default box_1\" data-label=\"bouton-soumettre\">\n<div id=\"u374_text\" class=\"text \">\n<p id=\"cache20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/a-testimonial-learning-to-live-with-an-allergy-or-other-food-sensitivities\/\"><span id=\"cache21\">Learning to Live with an Allergy or Other Food Sensitivities (Testimonial)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"u375\" class=\"ax_default materialicons\">\n<div id=\"u375_div\" class=\"\">\n<div id=\"u377\" class=\"ax_default box_1 mouseOver\" data-label=\"bouton-soumettre\">\n<div id=\"u377_text\" class=\"text \">\n<p id=\"cache18\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/cross-contamination\/\"><span id=\"cache19\">Avoiding Cross-contact<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"u378\" class=\"ax_default materialicons\">\n<div id=\"u378_div\" class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/recipe-for-green-bean-salad\/\">Recipe for Green Bean Salad<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE: the Gouvernement du Qu\u00e9bec announced changes to the eligibility requirements for the financial assistance programs for handicapped children. The &#8230; <a title=\"Financial assistance\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/financial-assistance\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Financial assistance\">Lire plus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5908","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"infinite-scroll-item","6":"no-featured-image-padding"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5908"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44564,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5908\/revisions\/44564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}