RESOURCES
A Child Waits Foundation gives grants of up to $10,000.00 to cover adoption expenses. To qualify a families gross income must be less than $150,000. To apply for the grant you must first wait until you have been matched with your child. Once matched you can submit your application. As part of the application, they will ask your Adoption Agency to fill our a form. That form it to be filled out by us so please let us know when your are ready to apply and we will get it filled out and send over to you!
On average, ABBA Foundation gives $4,000 grants to qualifying applicants for the purpose of covering a portion of their adoption expenses. ABBA is a Christian organization with some strict eligibility requirements. With ABBA you can apply as soon as your Home Study is complete.
A personal loan is a flexible solution that can help you finance every stage of the adoption process. Consider insuring your loan so that your payments will not become a burden to your loved ones in the event of critical illness, disability or death.
Provincial and federal tax credits are available to help you finance an adoption. Other factors can also affect your finances when you adopt a child. For instance, if you take parental leave when your child first arrives, it could lower your take-home pay.
An organization that offers meaningful, timely, web-based educational adoption resources for professionals, parents, adopted individuals, and the families that love them. Courses are accredited and can be used towards the required education component of your adoption dossier requirements.