As of , the allowance provides up to $250 per month per eligible member of a benefit unit, depending on the medical condition(s) verified by a healthcare professional. Eligibility and Requirements
The Special Diet Allowance is a monthly benefit that can be provided to eligible ODSP recipients who have a medical condition that requires a special diet. This allowance is intended to help cover the extra costs of following a special diet, such as buying specific foods or supplements. special diet allowance odsp
$191 to $242, depending on the severity and underlying condition (e.g., ALS, HIV/AIDS, or MS) Chronic Wounds or Burns: $88 to $191 As of , the allowance provides up to
Contact your ODSP caseworker to request the Application for Special Diet Allowance (Form 3111/3112) . Only original ministry-approved forms are accepted; photocopies or faxes will be rejected. $191 to $242, depending on the severity and
As of 2026, the Special Diet Allowance is . Instead, it is an add-on amount added to your monthly ODSP basic needs or shelter allowance.