Families in Newfoundland and Labrador: child benefits and family programs
The Canada Child Benefit and the provincial family programs of Newfoundland and Labrador, with their amounts and how to get them.
Federal benefits for families
| Amount | July 2026 to June 2027 |
|---|---|
| Maximum per child under 6 | $8,157 / year ($679.75 / month) |
| Maximum per child aged 6 to 17 | $6,883 / year ($573.58 / month) |
| Full amount if adjusted family net income is under | $38,237 |
| Second reduction threshold | $82,847 |
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Family programs in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit
Monthly amount for low-income families, paid with the CCB.
| Amount | July 2026 to June 2027 |
|---|---|
| First child | $157.33 / month |
| Second child | $166.83 / month |
| Partial benefit above adjusted family net income of | $20,397 |
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