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Many people who have an intellectual disability are eligible for funding from the Ontario Government. Here's a summary of available programs, including the requirements and benefits or each.
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The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Income Support is an Ontario government program that gives money to adults who have a disability. The money comes every month and is to be used for housing, food, and clothing.
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Many people who have a disability can work and want to work. Employment Supports under the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) can be accessed by or on behalf of a person who meets the disability definition, even if the person is not entitled to receive income support because he or she does not meet the standard of financial need.
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Special Services at Home (SSAH) is a family directed program funded provincially by Ontario's Ministry of Community and Social Services. It is available for children and adults with an intellectual disability and children with a physical disability.
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People who have an intellectual disability can use Passport funding to buy supports and services. The funding must be used to help you be more involved in your community. The money is usually provided for three years.
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The Assistive Devices Program (ADP) is an Ontario government program that provides funding for those with long-term physical disabilities. Devices covered by the program are intended to enable people increase their independence. |
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The Home and Vehicle Modification Program (HVMP) provides funding so that people with physical limitations can do basic home and/or vehicle modifications.
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