Employment and Income Assistance
Publications and Policies
EIA Information Brochures |EIA Applications | EIA Health Supports | EIA Reports | EIA Administrative Manual
Learn more about Employment and Income Assistance information in the links found below.
EIA Program Information
Common Case Management Forms:
EIA Brochures
- How to Apply for EIA
- EIA Intake Information Checklist
- EIA Married or Common-law
- Relationship Assessment Form
- Just Cause
- Outstanding Warrants Fact Sheet
- EIA Disability Trust and Registered Disability Savings Plans
EIA Health Supports
EIA participants may be eligible for health-related supports for their essential prescription, optical, dental needs, as well as other essential health benefits where they are not provided by another program or service.
EIA participants who need help with medical supply, equipment or special diet needs have these requests reviewed and administered by the Disability and Health Support Unit. Participants are to use one of the request forms depending on the type of health need they require.
- Medical Equipment Information Sheet for EIA participants (PDF 46 KB)
- Medical Equipment Request and Justification Form (PDF 252 KB)
- Medical Supply Information Sheet for EIA participants (PDF 41 KB)
- Medical Supply Request and Justification Form (PDF 170 KB)
- Special Diet Information Sheet for EIA participants (PDF 41 KB)
EIA Reports
- Manitoba's Strategy for Sustainable Employment and a Stronger Labour Market (PDF 413KB)
- EIA Rate Review Report (PDF 410 KB)
- Planning Your Path Forward: An Information and Resource Guide for Parents (PDF 1.1 MB)
EIA Administrative Manual
The Employment and Income Assistance Administrative Manual includes information about The Manitoba Assistance Act and regulations, which guide the day-to-day operations of providing income assistance.
For more information about the Employment and Income Assistance Program please contact a Winnipeg Service Location or Rural and Northern Service Location in your area.
For alternate format requests, please contact the Department of Families Accessibility Coordinator:
Department of Families
Accessibility Coordinator
205 - 114 Garry Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4V4
Phone: 204-945-3744
Email: fswebunit@gov.mb.ca
For general inquiries contact Manitoba Inquiry