Assistance in Purchasing a Mobility Scooter
Reimbursement for the purchase of a mobility scooter, once every 4 years
What is assistance for purchasing a mobility scooter?
A grant for purchasing a mobility scooter is provided to parents and widows with medical mobility limitations.
Conditions for receiving assistance
Approval of eligibility must be obtained from a welfare worker before you make the purchase.
The assistance can be utilized once every 4 years.
A single parent or widow who chooses to receive assistance for purchasing a mobility scooter will not be able to utilize assistance for purchasing a vehicle in the next 4 years.
A parent or widow residing in a nursing facility funded by the department is not eligible for this assistance.
What can you receive?
How to apply?
To receive reimbursement for a purchase made, please log in to your account and submit:
Digital inquiry form
The form will be issued through a welfare worker. Both bereaved parents must sign the form.Medical certificate
Indicating a mobility limitation. In the case of a couple applying for a double mobility scooter/two single mobility scooters - a medical certificate must be provided for each parent.Photocopy of an invoice or original receipt
In the name of the parent or widow.
If necessary, we will contact you and request additional documents.
What happens after you apply?
- We will respond within 25 business days from the receipt of all required documents. If there is any delay, we will inform you.
- After eligibility is approved, the financial assistance will be transferred via the benefits slip.
