Individuals must be 16 years of age and older and:
- Be a resident of Ontario
- Be in immediate financial need to help pay for food and housing costs
- Be willing to take part in activities that will help find employment
- Sign a Participation Agreement
Amount of financial assistance provided is determined by various factors including:
- Assets
- Family size
- Housing costs
- Income
Extended Health Benefits: Individuals and families who:
- Were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or
- Are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because a payment was received for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
Employment Resource Centre: Must be a recipient of ODSP/OW benefits
Wheelchair Accessible