You should get a Seniors Financial Assistance application package in the mail six months before your 65th birthday. If you did not get this package, call the Alberta Supports Contact Centre at 1-877-644-9992. To be eligible you must: be 65 years of age or older.
Correspondingly, is there any financial help for senior citizens?
Apply for the Age Pension
The Age Pension is the main income support payment for people who have reached pension age. … Learn more about applying for the Age Pension. You can also apply at a Services Australia Service Centre or phone them on 132 300 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm).
- Medicare. …
- Supplemental Security Income. …
- The Administration on Aging (AoA) …
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) …
- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) …
- The Americans with Disabilities Act National Network. …
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Thereof, what money is available for senior citizens?
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
SSI is a federal government program that provides a monthly cash benefit for the elderly (age 65 and over), blind, or disabled of any age who have extremely low income and very few resources.