Parents and guardians can apply for Catch Up Payments, available through the Government of Ontario to help pay for tutoring services, educational supplies and equipment in support of any learning gaps experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
You are eligible to apply for Catch Up Payments if you live in Ontario and are a:
- Parent/guardian with children in Kindergarten to Grade 12;
- Parent/guardian with a child up to age 21 with special education needs;
- Secondary student who is 18 years of age.
The deadline to apply is March 31, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.
For more information, visit the Ministry of Education’s website:


