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COVID-19: Financial Resources

Multilingual Financial Resources

City of Calgary's Response to Coronavirus

Cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Alberta and the Calgary Zone. The current risk level of contracting the virus, however, is low. The City of Calgary has recently ended a State of Local Emergency but public health precautions remain in place. Please review the latest updates from the City of Calgary​.​

Public health is the mandate of Alberta Health Services and the Province of Alberta. Visit alberta.ca for the most up to date information.

Visit 211 to get help with food and basic needs.

If you need translation or interpretation support to communicate with your newcomer clients, customers or community members click here for a list of agencies.


Government of Canada

The Government of Canada is taking action to help Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Details here.

Enough for All

+ COVID -19 Information for Calgarians

Amharic | Arabic | Bengali | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional |English| Farsi |French | Hindi | Japanese |Korean |Punjabi | Somali | Spanish| Tagalog |

+ Financial Supports for People Impacted by COVID -19

Amharic | Arabic | Bengali | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English| Farsi |French | Hindi | Japanese | Korean | Oromo |Punjabi |Somali | Spanish| Tagalog |

+Deferred Mortgage Payment Information

Arabic | Chinese (Mandarin) | English | Spanish| Tagalog | Tigrinya

Government of Alberta UPDATES

+ April 30, 2020 - Alberta’s safely staged COVID-19 relaunch

Arabic | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Punjabi| Spanish| French

+ April 23, 2020 - Remember to disinfect surfaces

Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Punjabi| Spanish

+ April 21, 2020 - Rent protections for Albertans

Arabic | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Punjabi| Spanish

+ April 6, 2020 - Supporting Albertans during COVID-19

Arabic | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Punjabi| Spanish

+ March , 2020 - Prevent the spread of Coronavirus : COVID- 19 Fact Sheet

Arabic | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Hindi | Korean | Punjabi| Spanish |Somali | French | Urdu |Vietnamese

+ March 27, 2020 - Increased Security for Alberta renters

Arabic | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Punjabi| Spanish| French

+ March 27, 2020 - Additional restrictions to stop spread of COVID-19

Arabic | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Punjabi| Spanish| French

+ March 25, 2020 - Emergency isolation support

Amharic | Bengali |Dinka |Farsi |Hindi | Japanese|Korean | Oromo | Somali |Tagalog | Tigrinya

+ March 25, 2020 - Enforcing measures to stop spread of COVID-19

Arabic | Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English | Punjabi| Spanish| French

Calgary Chinese Community Service Association - How to apply for Employment Insurance

+ EI Regular Benefits Application

English (Video)| Cantonese (Video) | Mandarin (Video)

+ EI Sickness Benefits Application

English (Video)| Cantonese (Video) | Mandarin (Video)

+ Financial Assistance List

Chinese - Simplified | Chinese - Traditional | English

Calgary Arts Development Short-Term Artist Relief Fund Program

COVID-19 Short-Term Relief Funding

DISCLAIMER

CLIP is sharing translated material for use by our community partners. We cannot guarantee the accuracy or veracity of the translations but are making every effort to only provide translations produced by trusted sources. The situation is very fluid and information can change rapidly. Please refer to the Alberta Health Services website for the most up to date information.

Updated: June 29,2020