Government of Canada Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) (COVID-19 Measure)

  • Government of Canada Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) (COVID-19 Measure)
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) gives financial support to employed and self-employed Canadians who are directly affected by COVID-19.

If you are eligible, you can receive $2,000 for a 4-week period (the same as $500 a week).

If your situation continues past 4 weeks, you will need to apply for the CERB again. You may re-apply for up to a total of 16 weeks.
Type Of Funding
Where Available
Funding Available
Up to $8,000