Information about the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 financial supports.
As businesses and individuals alike grapple with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada is working hard to provide Canadians with the support they need. The federal government is taking immediate, significant, and decisive action to help Canadians facing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19.
Programs for Businesses
- Local Lockdown Program
- Tourism and Hospitality Recovery Program (THRP)
- Hardest-Hit Business Recovery Program (HHBRP)
- Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
- Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS)
- Canada Recovery Hiring Program (CRHP)
- Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund
- Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP)
- Expanded Work Sharing Program
- Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program (HASCAP)
- Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF)
- CanExport SMEs program
- Indigenous Community Business Fund
View all Government of Canada COVID-19 business resources
Programs for Individuals
- Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB)
- Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB)
- Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB)
- Canada Student Loans
- Canada Child Benefit young child supplement (CCBYCS)
- Canada Workers Benefit Tax Credit
- Mortgage Payment Deferrals
View all Government of Canada COVID-19 resources for individuals