CRB summary data since launch, as of September 26, 2021.
Total approved applications to date: 27,057,160
Breakdown by eligibility period
| September 27, 2020 to October 10, 2020 (Period 1) |
1,007,450 |
|---|---|
| October 11, 2020 to October 24, 2020 (Period 2) |
1,061,950 |
| October 25, 2020 to November 7, 2020 (Period 3) |
1,098,520 |
| November 8, 2020 to November 21, 2020 (Period 4) |
1,125,290 |
| November 22, 2020 to December 5, 2020 (Period 5) |
1,084,420 |
| December 6, 2020 to December 19, 2020 (Period 6) |
1,109,230 |
| December 20, 2020 to January 2, 2021 (Period 7) |
1,198,530 |
| January 3, 2021 to January 16, 2021 (Period 8) |
1,218,910 |
| January 17, 2021 to January 30, 2021 (Period 9) |
1,226,360 |
| January 31, 2021 to February 13, 2021 (Period 10) |
1,210,860 |
| February 14, 2021 to February 27, 2021 (Period 11) |
1,182,690 |
| February 28, 2021 to March 13, 2021 (Period 12) |
1,155,980 |
| March 14, 2021 to March 27, 2021 (Period 13) |
1,142,050 |
| March 28, 2021 to April 10, 2021 (Period 14) |
1,170,170 |
| April 11, 2021 to April 24, 2021 (Period 15) |
1,181,400 |
| April 25, 2021 to May 8, 2021 (Period 16) |
1,169,930 |
| May 9, 2021 to May 22, 2021 (Period 17) |
1,129,310 |
| May 23, 2021 to June 5, 2021 (Period 18) |
1,099,090 |
| June 6, 2021 to June 19, 2021 (Period 19) |
1,056,420 |
| June 20, 2021 to July 3, 2021 (Period 20) |
1,010,460 |
| July 4, 2021 to July 17, 2021 (Period 21) |
970,270 |
| July 18, 2021 to July 31, 2021 (Period 22) |
927,530 |
| August 1, 2021 to August 14, 2021 (Period 23) |
896,160 |
| August 15, 2021 to August 28, 2021 (Period 24) |
871,760 |
| August 29, 2021 to September 11, 2021 (Period 25) |
752,450 |
Total gross dollar value of CRB: $ 26.36 billion
Total unique applicants: 2,097,560
Detailed information about CRB applications
You may review detailed data about CRB applications in PDF or download it in CSV format.
source: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/benefits/recovery-benefit/crb-statistics.html
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