Applying for Disability Support (ODSP) in Ontario

Eligibility Snapshot

• Ontario resident, <65 years old
• Valid OHIP card
• Worked ≥490 hrs in prior 26 weeks
• Lost ≥40% pre-disability earnings

Application Steps

1. Complete **Form 1 (ODSP Application)**.
2. Gather: income proof, expense receipts, medical report, OHIP copy.
3. Submit by mail (PO Box 159, Toronto M5W 2X9), fax (416-327-7777), or in person at Ontario Works office.
4. Decision within ~8 weeks.

If denied, appeal rights exist. Benefits based on earnings, expenses, household size.