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Halifax Regional Municipality Christmas Assistance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Salvation Army Atlantic Division provides Christmas assistance, such as toys and food support, for children and families in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the Halifax Regional Municipality \u2013 From October 23 to December 8, 2025<\/strong> you can register online for Christmas Assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note that all applications for this year must be submitted online. Those who submit an application after the December 8 deadline will be placed on a wait list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have any questions, please call 902-422-1598.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\r\n \r\n \r\n 2025 HRM Christmas Assistance Online Application Form <\/a> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\n\n\n

Important Information To Gather\/Understand Before Starting Application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To determine eligibility for Christmas Assistance with The Salvation Army, proof of income is required for all adults (18 and older) in the household, including adult children living at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Income Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To qualify, your household must fall within the following income limits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • 1 person household:<\/strong> $33,312<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Family of 2:<\/strong> $41,808<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Family of 3:<\/strong> $51,396<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Family of 4:<\/strong> $62,400<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Family of 5:<\/strong> $70,776<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Family of 6:<\/strong> $79,812<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Family of 7: <\/strong>$88,860<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • $8,496 per person after<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Acceptable Proof of Income (for every adult in the household)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • 2024 Tax Assessment (line 15000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Proof of 2025 student enrollment<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Recent landing documents for newcomers (within 1 year)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Current Income Support

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      Proof of Child Eligibility (for Christmas gifts)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • CRA Child Tax Benefit screenshot for all children under 18<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • CRA custody screenshot (other custody paperwork\/court orders cannot be accepted)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        Program Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Approved families will receive a link by the end of November to schedule an appointment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Each household will receive a grocery gift card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Children ages 0\u201310: Choose gifts at Santa\u2019s Workshop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Children ages 11\u201316: Receive a Walmart gift card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Important Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          Only the parent\/guardian listed on the CRA account for the child(ren) may receive support. If you choose not to provide full income and Child Tax Benefit information, you are welcome to contact your local food bank or register with another organization. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Missing information will require a full re-submission.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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