{"id":24610,"date":"2026-10-19T13:55:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T17:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/?p=24610"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:11:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:11:16","slug":"federal-and-ontario-government-programs-for-people-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/federal-and-ontario-government-programs-for-people-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal and Ontario government programs for people with disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Government of Canada<\/h5>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/benefits\/disability.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada Disability Benefits<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>This page lists a variety of benefits and programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada Disability Benefit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/benefits\/disability\/canada-disability-benefit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada disability benefit<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nNew! Financial support to people with disabilities, who are between 18 and 64 years old. This new program started in 2025<br \/>\nSee:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/benefits\/disability\/canada-disability-benefit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/benefits\/disability\/canada-disability-benefit.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadadisabilitybenefit.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.canadadisabilitybenefit.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/programs\/disability\/savings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/programs\/disability\/savings.html<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>For information on these, see also<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/planinstitute.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plan Institute<\/a><br \/>\nThis national non-profit in Burnaby, BC offers a wide range of information and help. &#8220;Our mission is to empower people with disabilities to lead a good life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h5>Ontario Disabiity Support<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/ontario-disability-support-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontario Disability Support Programs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/people-disabilities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">People with Disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government of Canada Canada Disability Benefits This page lists a variety of benefits and programs. Canada Disability Benefit Canada disability benefit New! Financial support to people with disabilities, who are between 18 and 64 years old. This new program started in 2025 See: https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/benefits\/disability\/canada-disability-benefit.html https:\/\/www.canadadisabilitybenefit.ca Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) See: https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/programs\/disability\/savings.html For information on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/federal-and-ontario-government-programs-for-people-with-disabilities\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Federal and Ontario government programs for people with disabilities&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[767,768,769],"class_list":["post-24610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-st-lawrence-government-info","tag-disability","tag-government","tag-government-benefits"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24610"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24617,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24610\/revisions\/24617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodsworthcoop.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}