territorial · Nunavut
Fuel and power programs
The Senior Fuel Subsidy (above) is currently the main senior energy support; there is no seniors' power subsidy yet — Family Services confirmed in May 2025 that electricity…
- Verified Sep 1, 2026
- territorial program · Nunavut
Housing
At a glance
- Worth:
- Varies by program (fuel subsidy + future power support)
- Who:
- The Senior Fuel Subsidy (above) is currently the main senior energy support; there is no seniors' power subsidy yet — Family Services confirmed in May 2025 that electricity subsidy programs for seniors are Qulliq Energy Corporation's jurisdiction, not Family Services'
- Apply:
- Official program page
What it could be worth
Amount
Varies by program (fuel subsidy + future power support)
How it benefits you
- The Senior Fuel Subsidy (above) is currently the main senior energy support; there is no seniors' power subsidy yet — Family Services confirmed in May 2025 that electricity…
What you need to qualify or apply
Eligibility
- The Senior Fuel Subsidy (above) is currently the main senior energy support; there is no seniors' power subsidy yet — Family Services confirmed in May 2025 that electricity subsidy programs for seniors are Qulliq Energy Corporation's jurisdiction, not Family Services'
- However, the Elder Strategy commits government to "create a new assistance program to help Elders experiencing hardship in paying their electricity bills," so watch for a new program in coming budgets.
Read more from the official source
Amounts & rules verified Sep 1, 2026
Amounts and rules can change — always confirm on the official source before applying.
This page is general information, not a CRA or provincial determination — amounts and rules can change. Not sure where you stand? The free benefits check walks you through it, or a Registered Social Worker can review your full situation.