Government Grant

PEI | Emergency Income Relief for the Self-Employed

This program will reimburse self-employed individuals who have lost at least 50% of their self-employment income. Applicants will be reimbursed 100% of their loss in revenue, but in no event shall it exceed the maximum reimbursement of $300 per week.

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  • Prince Edward Island
  • All levels
  • Last updated 3 years ago
  • English
Description

This program will reimburse self-employed individuals who have lost at least 50% of their self-employment income. Applicants will be reimbursed 100% of their loss in revenue, but in no event shall it exceed the maximum reimbursement of $300 per week.



The Emergency Income Relief Fund is a temporary support for self-employed Prince Edward Island residents who do not qualify for the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit and have substantially lost income (50% minimum) as a result of the Temporary COVID-19 Measures announced on December 17, 2021.