How much does Ontario Works give a single person?
How much does Ontario Works give a single person?
Board and Lodging Amounts
| Number of children / dependent adults* | Maximum Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Single Person | 0 | $533 |
| 1 child 17 years or under | $664 | |
| 1 dependent adult 18 or over | $752 | |
| 2 children 17 or under | $737 |
How do I contact Ontario Works Ottawa?
Call toll free 1-888-999-1142 Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm. Toll free TTY: 1-800-387-5559. The telephone application will take about one hour to complete. Following the telephone application, you must submit your documentation, as requested to determine your eligibility.
How much is Ontario Works monthly?
If you are eligible for Ontario Works you could receive: $733 a month for basic needs and shelter. additional amounts for benefits and other family members who live with you.
What are Ontario Works training programs?
The list below shows Ontario Works Training Programs to help prepare for employment, self-employment or career advancement. Program participants receive $250/month for training-related expenses and may also qualify for technology supports and/or transportation funds to participate in online or in-person training.
How do I apply for Ontario Works Assistance?
If you do not have enough money for food and housing and are in financial need, you can apply for Ontario Works assistance online or by calling 416-338-8888. Find out about your payment status and details, view your letters, and report income and address changes online through MyBenefits.
How do I find the Ontario Works Office that serves me?
To find the Ontario Works office that serves your address, you can also use our Social Assistance Office Finder. 99 Christie Lake Road. All intake enquiries processed through the main office. All intake enquiries processed through the main office.
Where can I find the Ontario Works policy directives?
Visit the Ministry of Community and Social Services website to view the Ontario Works policy directives. Policy directives are an interpretation of the laws that govern Ontario’s social assistance programs. They are also the rules and guidelines that Ontario Works program staff follow when making decisions about eligibility and benefits.
