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Alberta Child and Family Benefit payment dates in 2025
– moneysense.ca
The ACFB was introduced in July 2020, consolidating the Alberta Child Benefit and the Alberta Family Employment Tax Credit into a single program. The ACFB aims to provide families with a better quality of life for their children and support their well-being. (See similar programs in other provinces and territories.)
The ACFB is indexed to inflation, so the amounts increase every year. The ACFB benefit period runs from July of one year to June of the following year.
What are the Alberta child benefit payment dates for 2025?
The CRA issues ACFB payments on a quarterly basis, by direct deposit or cheque. The payment dates this year are:
February 27, 2025
May 27, 2025
August 27, 2025
November 27, 2025
Who is eligible to receive the ACFB?
To qualify for the ACFB, you must:
be a parent of one or more children under 18
be a resident of Alberta
file a tax return
meet the income criteria
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How do I apply for the ACFB?
You do not need to apply for the ACFB…


