Organization: | Ottawa (City of) - Essential Health and Social Supports | ||
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Description of Services: |
Helps Ottawa residents who cannot afford to pay for items or services needed to maintain their housing and for health items that are not available through other programs
May help to pay for/provide:
The program is delivered through four Employment and Social Services Offices:
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Fees: | None | ||
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: |
Financial eligibility is based on maximum asset levels and Low Income Cut-off (LICO) after tax amounts. * For certain items, verification from a third party may be needed. Individuals in receipt of Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) are only eligible to receive the ADP 25% coverage from the Essential Health and Social Supports. |
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Application: | Call 3-1-1 * persons in receipt of Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) who need help should contact their caseworker * persons with a low income can be assessed for eligibility by calling 3-1-1 | ||
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Languages: | English ; French | ||
Area(s) Served: | Ottawa (City of) | ||
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Phone Numbers: | 3-1-1, press 1 for English and 4 for Social Services | ||
Toll-Free: | 1-866-261-9799 | ||
Teletype: | 613-580-2401 | ||
Fax: | 613-560-0617 | ||
Email: | communitysupports@ottawa.ca | ||
Website: | ottawa.ca/en/residents/older-adults/financial-assi... | ||
Address: |
370 Catherine St, 3rd Flr Ottawa, ON K1R 5T5 |
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Intersection: | Kent St and Catherine St | ||
Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
Executives: |
Stephanie Wong - Coordinator 613-580-2424 ext 21991 * Stephanie.Wong@ottawa.ca Kristine Haines-Chiarello - Manager 613-580-2424 ext 24865 * kristine.haines-chiarello@ottawa.ca |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/23/2023 | |||
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