Financial help for PEI residents & organizations

Everyone needs help with finances. Financial Literacy means having the knowledge, skills and confidence to make responsible financial decisions.

The Government of PEI has invested in programs that benefit Island residents.
The Government of Canada offers many programs and services for Canadians concerning education savings, pensions and retirement, tax benefits and consumer and wage earner protection.
Local and national organizations and agencies also offer financial help through their services and programs.

Below is a listing of current financial programs and services:

Canada Apprentice Loan

Benefits wayfinder – Prosper Canada: a guide to government benefits that can help put more money in your pocket.

Better Business Bureau® (BBB) – The red flags of employment scams

Funding available for Persons with Disabilities: Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP)

IG Wealth Management Empower Your Tomorrow Indigenous Commitment

Funding available for rural or regional development

Ecosystem Fund for Black business owners and Black-led organizations – Government of Canada

Consumer Awareness & Protection

Education Financial Help – PEI and Canada

Family & Housing

Financial counselling & education resources

Financial Publications & money management resources available – PEI & Canada

Funding available for PEI organizations

Help finding, managing and maintaining work

Income Tax Help

Money management sessions offered on PEI

Prosper Canada

Retirement & Pensions Help

The Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund, Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund and the Bell Let’s Talk Diversity Fund are part of Bell Let’s Talk, Canada’s largest corporate initiative dedicated to mental health

Special Projects Program – info for Employers – Government of PEI