The Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) program provides financial and health benefits to eligible adult Albertans with a permanent medical condition that substantially limits their ability to earn a living. This guide outlines the AISH payment dates 2025, benefit amounts, and eligibility requirements, using verified information from the Alberta government.
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AISH Payment Dates 2025
AISH payments are issued monthly, either by direct deposit or mailed cheque. Direct deposits are made four business days before the first of each month, while cheques are mailed six business days before the first of the month. The 2025 payment schedule is as follows:
| Month | Direct Deposit Date | Cheque Mailing Date |
|---|---|---|
| January | December 20, 2024 | December 23, 2024 |
| February | January 28, 2025 | January 27, 2025 |
| March | February 25, 2025 | February 21, 2025 |
| April | March 26, 2025 | March 24, 2025 |
| May | April 25, 2025 | April 25, 2025 |
| June | May 27, 2025 | May 28, 2025 |
| July | June 25, 2025 | June 24, 2025 |
| August | July 28, 2025 | July 28, 2025 |
| September | August 26, 2025 | August 26, 2025 |
| October | September 24, 2025 | September 24, 2025 |
| November | October 28, 2025 | October 28, 2025 |
| December | November 25, 2025 | November 25, 2025 |
Note: Payment dates may vary slightly due to weekends or statutory holidays.
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AISH Benefit Amounts in 2025
In 2025, the maximum monthly living allowance provided through AISH is $1,685. The actual amount a recipient receives may vary depending on:
- Additional income from other sources
- Marital status or cohabitation
- Living arrangements (own home, with family, or in a care facility)
Other AISH benefits include:
- Health Benefits: Includes prescription drugs, dental, optical, and ambulance services.
- Child Benefits: For those with dependent children.
- Personal Benefits: Coverage for specific needs like special diets, transportation, or utility deposits.
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AISH Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for AISH, you must meet specific medical, financial, and residency requirements.
1. Age and Residency:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Alberta
2. Medical Eligibility:
- Must have a permanent medical condition that severely impairs the ability to earn a living
- The condition must be the primary barrier to employment (not education or lack of training)
3. Financial Eligibility:
- Must meet income and asset limits set by the province
- Must apply for all other benefits available, such as Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPP-D), Workers’ Compensation, or Employment Insurance if applicable
How to Apply for AISH
To apply for AISH, applicants must complete the application form, submit required medical and financial documentation, and may need to undergo an assessment. Applications can be submitted online, by mail, or fax.
For assistance, contact the Alberta Supports Contact Centre at 1-877-644-9992.
Summary
- AISH payment dates 2025 begin in late December 2024 and continue monthly.
- Maximum monthly benefit is $1,685, with additional health and personal supports.
- Eligibility is based on age, residency, permanent medical condition, and financial need.
Staying informed of the AISH payment dates 2025 and your eligibility status can help ensure you receive support when you need it. Always keep your contact and banking information up to date to avoid disruptions in payments.
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