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Eligibility. You can apply if your child is under 13 years old (or up to 18 years old if your child has special needs and meets other criteria*) and in either: a licensed child care program (centre-based, home-based or in-home services) a child enrolled in a ?children's recreation program?

The Alberta child and family benefit (ACFB) is a tax-free amount paid to families that have children under 18 years of age. For July 2023 to June 2024, you may be entitled to receive the following amounts: $1,410 ($117.50 per month) for the first child. $705 ($58.75 per month) for the second child.

On November 15, 2021, the Alberta and federal governments announced an agreement to reduce child care fees by an average of 50% in early 2022 and to provide $10 per day fees, on average, by 2026. Learn more about this historic agreement.

Earlier this month, the Saskatchewan government announced reductions for parent fees for regulated child care in the province to $10 a day starting April 1, 2023.

Parents will see reduced fees starting in early 2022, and can expect to pay an average of: $10 per day if they earn up to $119,999. $11 to $17 per day if they earn between $120,000 and $179,999. $22.19 per day if they earn $180,000 and above.

Licensed daycare in Saskatchewan costs $217.50 per month for children below six years of age that attend daycare for at least 10 days per month. Licensed daycare in Saskatchewan costs $10 per day for children below six years of age that attend daycare for fewer than 10 days per month.

And families who make less than $180,000 will be eligible for an additional subsidy to further reduce their child care costs. Parents will see reduced fees starting in early 2022, and can expect to pay an average of: $10 per day if they earn up to $119,999. $11 to $17 per day if they earn between $120,000 and $179,999.