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AISH Program Policy

Published Date: January 01, 2024
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Benefits

Personal Benefits

Remote Community

AUTHORITY
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Act, sections 3(1)(a) and 3.2; Schedule 1, section 7
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped General Regulation, sections 2(c), 2.01(1)(d)(ii), 2.01(2)(b), and 8; Schedule 3 section 10
MO-2018-21 - Personal Benefit Rates and Frequencies

INTENT

To assist clients with the higher costs of living in remote communities.

POLICY

In order to receive a personal benefit, the eligibility criteria as outlined in the Personal Benefits section must be met.

AISH provides a remote community benefit to assist clients with the increased costs of maintaining a principal residence in a remote community. A remote community is considered to be a permanent community that does not have all-season road access.

Rate
$46.00 per month per client and per dependent child.