The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) application process begins today. Non-profits and charities that meet the requirements of the CEWS may apply for up to a 75% wage subsidy.
The CEWS can be applied through either the CRA’s MyBA system, the Represent a Client system for professional advisors etc. or a new temporary portal for which you will need to obtain a code.
1. For the MyBA system:
For non-profits and charities trying to understand the MyBA system, you might find this 40-minute webinar helpful.
Here are some screenshots from the MyBA.
2. Business representatives may apply using Represent a Client
3. For the new portal use the Web Forms application with your web access code
It appears that all applications will be held until May 5th. Entities can sign up for direct deposit also. Payments should be received by May 7th unless chosen for further verification.
Here are some links that may be helpful:
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