Other Programs

There are numerous other tax credits, grants, aids and financial programs available to support the disabled. New programs are constantly being added; existing programs are regularly being revised. Many of the programs are generally available but they are enhanced for those with disability. Some of these programs provide financial support for the disabled person; others provide for the Caregivers.

Transitions Wealth Strategies will guide you as to how all of these tax credits, grants and programs can be used to best meet your needs. We will complete your tax returns. We will ensure that no stone or strategy is left unturned to find you financial support. Listed below are some of the other tax credits, grants and programs that we will help you access ...

• Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) ... see “Caregiver Section” of our Web Site
• Expanded Scope for the Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
• Expanded Scope for the Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) ... see “Caregiver Section” of our Web Site
• Expanded Scope for Child Care Expenses
• Amount for Eligible Dependant
• Amount for Infirm Dependant
• Expanded Scope for the Children’s Fitness Amount
• Expanded Scope for the Home Buyer’s Amount
• RRSP Withdrawals for Disabled Home Purchase
• Disability Amount transferred from Dependant
• Amounts Transferred from your Spouse or Common Law Partner
• Medical Expense Tax Credit
• Working Income Tax Benefit
• Refunds for Earlier Year Entitlement to Tax Credits
• Federal Excise Gasoline Tax Refund Program
• HST rebates
• Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP)
• Home Adaptations for Seniors’ Independence (HASI)
• Property Tax Relief for Low Income Persons with Disabilities
• Home and Vehicle Modification Program (HVMP)
• Grants for Students with Permanent Disabilities
• Canada Student Loans Program – Permanent Disability Benefit
• Respite Support Services

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