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Ontario Disability Support Program
Monthly income and benefits for people in Ontario with a disability who are in financial need. It includes money for living costs, shelter, and drug and dental coverage.
Estimated value
Up to about $1,408/month for a single person, plus drug and dental coverage
Who qualifies
- You must be 18+, an Ontario resident in financial need, and have a substantial physical or mental impairment expected to last a year or more.
- Financial eligibility is checked first, then a Disability Determination confirms the disability.
How to apply
- 1
Apply and confirm financial need
Start the ODSP application. First your financial eligibility is checked, then your disability.
Go to application â - 2
Complete the Disability Determination Package
A health professional completes forms about your condition. Approval gives you income support and health benefits.
Documents you will need
- Disability Determination Package (medical forms)
- Proof of income and assets
How often it is paid
Monthly
Good to know
- ODSP includes drug, dental, and vision coverage, and you can keep more of your earnings than on Ontario Works.
- People approved for ODSP are often also eligible for the federal Disability Tax Credit.
Often applied for together
Last verified: August 31, 2026