Grants for Oral Health

Burns Memorial Fund


Description
Provides dental treatment grants for children and youth.

Service offers:

  • financial assistance for dental treatment for children in low-income situations not covered by Alberta Child Health Benefits or private insurance
  • maximum of $2000 per family for urgent or significant dental issues within a 3-year period

The funding cannot be used to cover:

  • regular check-ups
  • initial exams
  • x-rays
  • Orthodontic treatments (e.g. braces)
Eligibility
Yes, Service is for children:
  • under 21 years of age
  • residents of Calgary for at least the past 6 months
  • have urgent/significant dental issues and living in low-income situation
  • have a treatment plan provided by a dentist or dental clinic
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • visit website to complete the online Oral Health Application Form
  • submit completed applications by e-mail 

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
587-392-8256
Web Site
http://www.burnsfund.com/programs/childrens-fund/oral-health
Email
Larasha.Farrington@burnsfund.com(GrantsCoordinator)
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
September 4, 2024
Address
105 12 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB, T2G 1A1
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Hours of Operation
Mon
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM