Alberta Income Support

benefits · Income, benefits & emergency money

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What this is

Alberta income support for basic living costs, plus a 24-hour emergency line for urgent needs like food, shelter, clothing, and transportation.

Contact

Address: Alberta-wide phone and online service

Phone: +18776449992

Website: https://www.alberta.ca/income-support

Hours: Business hours

Last checked: 2026-09-09 · Source: Government of Alberta page

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Details

Last verified:2026-09-09
Source:Government of Alberta page
Source title:Income Support
Source summary:Supports for individuals and families to pay for basic expenses like food, clothing and shelter.
Source updated:Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:14:12 GMT
Website:Income Support
Program focus:Basic living-cost support and access to emergency financial help for shelter, food, clothing, and transportation.
Who it helps:People and families in Alberta who may qualify for help with basic expenses or urgent short-term needs.
How to start:Call Alberta Supports to ask about eligibility, how to apply, or how to reach emergency financial help right away.
What to expect:Information about eligibility, application steps, and emergency help lines for urgent basic needs.
Availability:Alberta Supports: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; emergency Income Support contact centre 24/7.
Phone:1-877-644-9992
Emergency line:1-866-644-5135

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