Ensuring Métis Citizens have access to essential medical care.

Essential Medical Travel Assistance Program (EMTAP)

About the Program

EMTAP provides pre-approved funding and reimbursement to eligible Métis Citizens for travel to essential medical appointments, procedures, specialists, and other necessary health services not available in their local area.

This pilot program is specifically designed to assist low-income Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) Citizens who encounter financial barriers in accessing critical medical care outside their community.

How to Apply

Métis Citizens can apply online through our website or by reaching out to a Regional Health Coordinator. Please ensure that you see the checklist below for the required documents.

For questions about EMTAP and eligibility contact emtap@mnbc.ca

Required Documents:

  • Notice of Assessment (NOA).
  • Medical appointment notice.
  • Medical admittance letter.

 

Applicant forms

Complete Online Application Form

Download PDF version

Companion Form

Complete Online Application Form

Download Companion PDF Form

Health Care Practitioner Confirmation of Appointment Form

Download Health Care Practitioner Form