COVID-19 Emergency Food Supplement Support Program Being Extended

The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to advise Beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement that the assistance under the COVID-19 Emergency Supplement Program has been extended to the week ending September 26, 2020.

The Food Supplement Program is geared towards helping individuals and families impacted by COVID-19 and those most vulnerable to the virus.

Priority will be given to seniors (60 years and older and on fixed incomes), persons with disabilities, single parents, low-income families receiving income support, living on fixed-pension incomes or employment insurance, and individuals and families who have had their employment hours cut or have been laid off because of the pandemic.