Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB)

Everyone benefits from good child care. You can receive the Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB) if you have a child or children under the age of six. This benefit is designed to help Canadian families, as they try to balance work and family life, by supporting their child care choices with direct financial support. The UCCB is paid in instalments of $100 per month per child for children under the age of six.

To receive the UCCB, you must complete Form RC66, Canada Child.